William Morris, his art, his writings, and his public life : a record (1898)
Vallance, Aymer, 1862-1943 · London : G. Bell · leaf 142
fforded, to decide upon thefirms present workshops on the Wandle. Among theseveral alternatives possible, yet such as would haveinvolved the having to journey further afield, MertonAbbey, being at a distance not exceeding nine miles fromLondon, presented the most convenient spot. Thitherthe process… … SILK AND WOOL TAPESTRY, THE DOVE AND ROSE. DESIGNED BY WILLIAM MORRIS. WILLIAM MORRIS 97 visited the works and was shown the various processes ofthe craft. Morris began by dyeing skeins of embroidery silk, andthen proceeded to dye wool for tapestry and carpets, in themanufacture of which the firm…
Morris, William, 1834-1896 · Authors, English · Artists
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