Violet and Columbine
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Violet and Columbine

TitleViolet and Columbine
ArtistWilliam Morris (British, 1834–1896)
Date1883 19th century
MediumWool and mohair: jacquard loom woven weft-faced twill, double cloth
ClassificationTextile
OriginEngland, Surrey, Merton Abbey England
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineViolet and Columbine, 1883. William Morris (British, 1834–1896). Wool and mohair: jacquard loom woven weft-faced twill, double cloth; overall: 73.7 x 101 cm (29 x 39 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Philip White, 1934.329
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Violet and Columbine” is a work by William Morris (British, 1834–1896), dated 1883. It is executed in wool and mohair: jacquard loom woven weft-faced twill, double cloth 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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