Monkshood Wallpaper - Aqua/Peashoot - 217344

Discover William Morris’s Monkshood wallpaper

Roll width: 20.5"               Roll length: 11 yards

Pattern repeat: 20.5"        Design match: Straight

A striking and intriguing design from 1901 that combines natural beauty with a touch of mystery. Named for its rounded, hood-like shape reminiscent of a monk’s habit, this motif depicts the toxic plant known as wolfsbane—historically used as a deadly poison for arrows against wolves in ancient times. Artistically brought to life by Vigers, the Monkshood pattern reveals a delicate balance between charm and danger, showcasing Morris & Co.’s mastery in capturing the complex allure of nature. Perfect for adding a sophisticated, slightly enigmatic touch to your interior, this wallpaper blends historical symbolism with exquisite craftsmanship for a truly unique home accent.