Snakeshead

Early 20th century Overall: 85.1 x 100.3 cm (33 1/2 x 39 1/2 in.) Source image
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When Morris designed Snakeshead in 1877, Indian silks were in style and widely imported from British India. This design stands out for its diminutive motifs and the strong red and black colors, which were fashionable only for a short time before paler hues regained favor with...

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