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This appliquéd and embroidered hanging was inspired by William Morris's poem, "Two Red Roses Across the Moon." English designer, critic and socialist William Morris was one of the leaders of the Arts and Crafts Movement.

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Wallhanging-Two Red Roses Across the Moon

creator Margaret C. Whiting (1860-1946)

artisan Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework

date c. 1919

location Deerfield, Massachusetts

width (framed) 21.75"

depth (framed) 1.0"

height 28.75"

width 14.25"

height (framed) 35.75"

process/materials applique and embroidery on linen

item type Art/Decorative Arts - Textiles

accession # #NBW.086

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Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework

Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework Display

Ellen Miller (1854-1929)

Margaret Christine Whiting (1860-1946)