Acanthus Wallpaper - Burnt Orange - 124224 - William Morris AH Color:Burnt Orange with its delicately entwining branches

with its delicately entwining branches and curling leaves

09"      Design match: Straight

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Acanthus Wallpaper - Burnt Orange - 124224 - William Morris AH Color:Burnt Orange with its delicately entwining branchesAcanthus Wallpaper Burnt Orange 124224 William Morris AH Acanthus leaves decorate many of Morriss designs and are made a central feature in his Acanthus pattern for wallpaper. First used in Ancient Greek friezes and on the capitals of Corinthian columns, these swirling, curling leaves have decorated walls and buildings ever since. Morris found this classical motif ideal for repeating patterns and believed the large pattern he created here was perfect