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Corncockle
William Morrisdesigned 1883
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Large-scale design of cornflowers and artichoke-like flower heads on curving stems in pink, greens, blue, white and dark green outlines, on a white ground with yellow dots and all-over pattern of dark green scrolling stems and leaves.
Details
- Title: Corncockle
- Creator: Morris & Co., (British, 1874–1940)
- Date Created: designed 1883
- Location Created: England
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave
- Credit line: Gift of Robert W. Friedel
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