Flora's Retinue: Poppy, Walter Crane, (English, 1845–1915), John Wilson & Sons, (England, 1778–1816), Medium: linen warp, silk weft Technique: 4&1 satin damask, Small square doily, fringed on all sides, with an ivory linen warp and an olive ground. A figure of a woman dressed as a poppy with and sitting on the stem of a large poppy, with the word POPPY in the upper left corner, all appearing in ivory on an olive ground. A set of six, the doilies would have been used on the table as part of a dessert service., Great Britain, ca. 1891, woven textiles, Doily


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