Photographs

Figure Holding Scroll

Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1866
Accession number: 2000.5.1546F
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: designed by William Morris(Opens in new tab) (British, 1834–1896)
Dimensions: 2 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. (7.3 x 4.8 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
Medium: silver nitrate
Description: Photograph of design for painted ceiling. Female figure in long loose robe, turned partially to left, holding part of long scroll.
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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