Holy Grail tapestries

series of tapestries depicting the legend of the Holy Grail
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Summary

Holy Grail tapestries is a tapestry series[1]. It draws 198 Wikipedia views per month (tapestry series category, ranking #4 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Morris & Co.[3]
  • Commissioned by: William Knox D'Arcy[4]
  • Genre: Arthurian art[5]
  • Based on: Le Morte d'Arthur[6]
  • Manufacturer: Morris & Co.[7]
  • Depicts: Holy Grail[8], Arthurian romance[9]
  • Made from material: cotton[10], wool[11], silk[12], mohair[13]
  • Designed by: Edward Burne-Jones[14], William Morris[15], John Henry Dearle[16]
  • Commons category: Holy Grail tapestries by Morris & Co.[17]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[18]
  • Inception: 1891[19]
  • Location of creation: Merton Abbey Mills[20]
  • Fabrication method: slit tapestry weaving[21]

Why It Matters

Holy Grail tapestries is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . William Morris Textiles. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . William Morris Textiles. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . William Morris Textiles. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . William Morris Textiles. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . William Morris Textiles. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . William Morris Textiles. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . William Morris Textiles. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . William Morris Textiles. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . William Morris Textiles. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . William Morris Textiles. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . William Morris Textiles. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . William Morris Textiles. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . William Morris Textiles. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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