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Hammersmith Rug
A photograph of a hand-knotted Hammersmith rug with fringe, woollen pile on cotton warp. The rug was designed by William Morris, with a border of peonies, with Chinese influence. Date: circa 1880s
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Cotton Fringe Hammersmith Influence Morris Peonies Pile Warp Woollen Designed
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite "Hammersmith Rug" design by William Morris from the March of the Women Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautifully detailed photograph captures the intricate texture and vibrant colors of the hand-knotted rug, with its woollen pile on cotton warp and Chinese-inspired border of peonies. Circa 1880s, this iconic design by the renowned British textile designer remains as captivating and relevant today as it was over a century ago. Elevate your interior design with a piece of art that tells a story, and let the rich history of William Morris's masterpiece become a conversation starter in your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 39.6cm (10" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite hand-knotted Hammersmith rug, circa 1880s, showcases the timeless beauty and craftsmanship of the Victorian era. Designed by the renowned British textile designer, William Morris, this rug is a stunning example of the Arts and Crafts movement, which emphasized traditional techniques and natural motifs. The rug's woollen pile rests on a cotton warp, creating a durable and visually appealing texture. The border of this piece is adorned with intricately designed peonies, a popular motif in Morris's work. The Chinese influence is evident in the delicate yet bold floral patterns, reflecting the cultural exchange and appreciation of Eastern art during this period. Morris, a pioneer in the Arts and Crafts movement, was dedicated to reviving traditional craftsmanship and producing high-quality, unique designs. His commitment to using natural materials and intricate patterns can be seen in this Hammersmith rug, which has stood the test of time and continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and craftsmanship. The fringe adds a decorative touch to the rug, enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. This piece is not only a functional item but also a work of art, a testament to the skill and creativity of its designer and the craftspeople who brought it to life. The Hammersmith rug is a true masterpiece, a beautiful addition to any home and a reminder of the rich history of textile design.
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