Magnificent and Rare Large Oversized Antique Arts and Crafts William Morris Rug, Country Of Origin / Rug Type: Irish Rug, Circa Date: Late 19th century. This huge oversized rug may at first appear to appeal to the design sensibilities of traditional Persian rug makers, but this antique rug is the product of the great arts and crafts designers of the late 19th century. This arts and crafts rug was produced by William Morris, who was a textile designer, novelist, poet, social activist, and translator in Britain who was associated with the arts and crafts movement. The work of William Morris played a major role in the revival of traditional British textile arts.
- Origin: Irish Rugs.
- Style: Arts And Crafts Rugs.