Cray

Art Institute of Chicago

Cray

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896)

Date
Design 1884, made 1884–1917
Medium
Cotton, plain weave, block printed
Culture
England
Department
Textiles
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

Cray was the most complex of the large-scale designs named for rivers in that it required 34 printing blocks—more than any other.

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Object type
AAT300014063

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