Wool embroidered Table Runner

Details

Dimensions: -
Object Type: textile
Technique: hand-embroidered
Catalogue number: F207
Owner: Morris | May | 1862 | 1938
Attributed artist: Morris, May
Credit notes: Miss M.A. Sloane bequest, 1962

Embroidery owned by May Morris, and given to her friend Mary Annie Sloane. Narrow panel with vertical design of tree with flowers and leaves worked in beige, tan, orange, bright yellow, lime green and dark green, salmon pink, red, turquoise and mauve blue wools with decorative arabesques in background in dark green. Chain stitch for outline and infilling.