Runner
John Henry Dearle (1860 - 1932)
Category
Carpets, rugs and mats
Date
1905
Materials
Wool
Measurements
1220 mm (W)10.06 m* (Length)
Collection
Standen House and Garden, West Sussex
NT 1214934.2
Summary
A bordered Axminster rug, with an orange centre and patterned border of red, blue, beige and mustard. Made and supplied by Morris and Co in 1906. It was possibly designed by J H Dearle, artistic director of Morris and Co at this time. (This was originally along the bedroom corridors; modern replacement copies are 1215343.1-2).
Makers and roles
John Henry Dearle (1860 - 1932), designer Morris & Co., manufacturer