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Embroidery, by May Morris

Embroidered hanging of wool on linen depicting a pomegranate tree, roses and other flowers, foliage and birds: designed by May Morris, 1891, and worked by May Morris and Theodosia Middlemore, for Melsetter House, Orkney, 1898 - 1902.

c.1900
Linen, Wool, Metal
K.2014.47.1

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National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
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