- William Morris (1834 - 1896) and John Henry Dearle (1860 - 1932) for Morris & Co. , A 'Hammersmith' carpet


late 1880s hand-knotted wool, the design incorporating stylised flowers, leaves, scrolling stems and birds, in red, cream, green, pink and pale blue on streaked deep blue field, within broad border with scrolling stem, and stylised floral and foliate motifs in green, blue and cream on a rust red ground, enclosed between red and cream diagonally striped bands


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