Prioress's Tale Wardrobe

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Details

  • Title

    Prioress's Tale Wardrobe

  • Artist/maker

    Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1833 - 1898)
    Philip Webb (1831 - 1915) (designer)
  • Associated people

    Jane Morris ("Jane Burden") (1839 - 1914) (owner)
    William Morris (1834 - 1896) (owner)
  • Associated place

    England (place of creation)
  • Date

    1859
  • Material and technique

    painted pine and oak

  • Object type

  • Dimensions

    219.71 x 157.48 x 53.7 cm irregular (height x width x depth)
  • No. of items

    1

  • Credit line

    Bequeathed by Miss May Morris, 1939.

  • Museum location

    Third floor | Gallery 66 | Pre-Raphaelites
  • Museum department

    Western Art

  • Accession no.

    WA1939.2

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Further reading

Penny, Nicholas, Catalogue of European Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum: 1540 to the Present Day, 3 vols (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992)

Piper, David, and Christopher White, Treasures of the Ashmolean Museum: An Illustrated Souvenir of the Collections, revised edn (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 1995), no. 107 on p. 102, illus. p. 103 fig. 107

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