Wey

Title	Wey
Artist	Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)
Date	Design c. 1883
Medium	Cotton, twill weave; block printed; two panels joined
Classification	textile

Themes: Botanical illustration

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“Wey” 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 c. 1883. It is executed in cotton, twill weave; block printed; two panels joined and classified as textile. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. 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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Rights: Public domain (CC0).

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