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View full screenEmbroidered 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
K.2014.47.2
Morris, May, 1862 - 1938, Designer and maker
Melsetter, Hoy, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe
Middlemore, Theodosia Anderson, Mrs, 1861 - 1944, Maker
Melsetter, Hoy, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe
1898 - 1902
Previous owner: Middlemore, Theodosia Anderson, Mrs, 1861 - 1944
Melsetter, Hoy, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe
Design for Living (08 Jul 2016)
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Acquired with the aid of the Art Fund and the National Museums Scotland Charitable Trust