Seat covered in rose printed linen
William Morrisdesign registered 8 December 1883
William Morris Gallery
Walthamstow, London, United Kingdom
This seat came from HMS Valiant (S102), a British nuclear submarine. Morris's Rose pattern was a popular design for Royal Navy submarines and surface fleet for 32 years. The pattern was so strongly identified with the navy that officers would sometimes wear a cummerbund made from this fabric.
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Details
- Title: Seat covered in rose printed linen
- Creator: William Morris
- Date Created: design registered 8 December 1883
- Type: textile
- Rights: © William Morris Gallery, London Borough of Waltham Forest
- Physical Dimensions: 93 x 60 x 6 cm
- Object Number: F440
- Medium: cotton and linen
- Credit line: Gift of Lang & Potter
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