William Morris and Morris & Company
Kennet
designed 1883
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Cotton curtain and lining, 90 × 53 1/4 in. (228.6 × 135.3 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dena S. Katzenberg, Baltimore
Object Number
1993.512
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1993; Dena Katzenberg, Baltimore, MD.
Inscribed: Printed in block letters in white on right edge of reverse side: 'REG[D] MORRIS & COMPANY 449 OXFORD STREET LONDON'; Note found on packing of 'Elmcote' and 'Kennet' read: 'Kennet Resist/Elmcote 69/3000 - 1500[pound or franc sign]/2000-1000[pound or franc sign]/ Reeves.937-1594'; Second note (typed) read: 'B)...of William Morris curtains 'Kennet' design c. 1880/ Woven and printed 100% cotton. British./ All with 100% cotton lining.'
