Designed by Marianne Stokes (1855-1927), Morris & Co, Merton Abbey, Woven by John Martin and Gordon Berry in 1912. The tapestry was inspired by a quotation from Schiller's poem "Wurde der Frauen" (Women's Worth 1796, which appears in the upper border of the tapestry.
The figures are labeled left to right: Courage, Caring, Love, Wisdom and Fidelity.
The original tapestry is shown at the Whitwirth Gallery in Manchester, UK.
Composition: 90% wool - 10% cotton