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Strawberry Thief

William Morris, c 1936

99 cm × 88 cm

About the size of a cafe table. You would need 2 of them to reach a person's height.

Against things you know the size of

Height: 88 cm
Width: 99 cm
Medium: plain weave cotton, discharge printed
Kind: Textile
Made in: England, Merton Abbey, 20th century
Where the measurement comes from: Measured by the museum. The dimension is the one recorded by the institution that holds the work.
As the museum records it: Overall: 88.3 x 99.1 cm (34 3/4 x 39 in.)
Credit: Gift of Mrs. Henry Chisholm

Five questions, answered from its own record. What is AGAI?

How big is it?: 99 cm × 88 cm. About the size of a cafe table. Measured by the museum.
When was it made, and when is it everyone’s?: Made c 1936. It is in the public domain, and The Cleveland Museum of Art publishes it for open use.
Whose is it?: Everyone’s to see. It is held by The Cleveland Museum of Art: Gift of Mrs. Henry Chisholm.
How was it made?: Plain weave cotton, discharge printed, made in England, Merton Abbey, 20th century, England, Merton Abbey, 20th century.
Who speaks for it?: Its record at The Cleveland Museum of Art. Measured by the museum. This gallery adds nothing it cannot cite.

One email. The smallest thing in the collection, the largest, and two that hang well together.

Scored on colour, shape, era and scale, the same way the gallery hangs them.