Metropolitan Museum of Art, William Morris Strawberry Thief Pot Holder and Oven Mitt Set
Part of the William Morris Collection
This giftable pot holder and oven mitt set features a detail from Strawberry Thief (registered 1883, printed 1917–23), one of William Morris's (British, 1834–1896) most iconic creations.
Several matching items in the William Morris, Strawberry Thief pattern available.
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About the William Morris Design
The inspiration for this kaleidoscopic textile in the Museum's holdings was derived from the designer's country home, Kelmscott Manor, where a community of thieving thrushes would pluck the strawberries from his garden.