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Utrecht Velvet

William Morris

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Artist
William Morris
Date
Design c. 1871
Medium
Cotton and silk, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; stamped
Materials
cotton (textile), silk (textile), natural dye
Dimensions
233 × 87.4 cm (91 3/4 × 34 3/8 in.); Repeat: 58 × 28.6 cm (23 × 11 1/4 in.)
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
Credit
Louise Lutz Endowment

Exhibition history

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Cotton, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; printed

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Silk, satin weave with multi-color supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet

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Cotton, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; stenciled

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Josef Hoffmann · 1895/1915

Cotton and wool, plain weave with multi-color supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet

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Silk, satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet

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Cite this work

William Morris, Utrecht Velvet, Design c. 1871, Cotton and silk, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; stamped, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago.

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Louise Lutz Endowment

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