'The Failure of Sir Gawaine'. A Morris & Co. Merton Abbey Tapestry from the 'Quest of the Holy Grail' Series, designed by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones in 1890, woven for George McCulloch in 1898/9, high warp tapestry in wool and silk, woven by Messrs. Martin, Ellis, Taylor, Merrit and Keich, (lacking third figure)

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'The Failure of Sir Gawaine'. A Morris & Co. Merton Abbey Tapestry from the 'Quest of the Holy Grail' Series, designed by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones in 1890, woven for George McCulloch in 1898/9, high warp tapestry in wool and silk, woven by Messrs. Martin, Ellis, Taylor, Merrit and Keich, (lacking third figure)

239cm. high x 191cm. wide

Provenance
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Literature
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Exhibited
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