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Carthen
Morris, W.E.
(Weaver)
Tapestry weave carthen, with reversible geometrical pattern in yellow and black. No fringe. An example of the work of W. E. Morris, Esgair Moel woollen mill, Welsh Folk Museum.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
61.137.2
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Morris, W.E.
Association Type: Maker
Date: 20th century (mid)
Place: Amgueddfa Werin Cymru | Welsh Folk Museum
Association Type:
Date: 20th century (mid)
Place: Esgair Moel Woollen Mill
Creation/Production
Demonstrating weaver at the Welsh Folk Museum (Esgair Moel woollen mill). He joined the Museum's staff in 1952 after working at various mills in west Wales, and as works manager at Meirion Mills, Dinas Mawddwy.
Role: Weaver
Place: Esgair Moel Woollen Mill
Period: 20th century (mid)
Acquisition
Collected Officially
Techniques
Weaving
Material
Wool (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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