Unused sample. Incomplete width. Large-scale bough with yellow and ochre chrysanthemum blossoms entwined with two vines with pink blossoms. Printed against a light blue, dotted field on a blue ground.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
Double Bough
2985
Jeffrey & Co. (Manufacturer)
Morris, William
England
31-7/8 x 17-7/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Dorothy Waterhouse
1985.841
For illustration see Wallpapers by [name?], p. 375, fig. 1065, and Wallpaper in New England, rear cover, fig. 68.2.
1890 (1890 (date registered))
England (United Kingdom) [country]
Title Accession Number 1981.147
Block Printed
Unused
Blue
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
bough
chrysanthemum
thistle
vine
Aesthetic
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