Kennett
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Kennett

TitleKennett
ArtistDesigned by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)
DateDesign 1883, made 1887 19th century
MediumSilk, satin weave with self-patterning ground wefts
Classificationtextile
OriginEngland England
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Kennett” is a work by Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940), dated Design 1883, made 1887. It is executed in silk, satin weave with self-patterning ground wefts and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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