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Border (England), ca. 1850

This is a Border. It is dated ca. 1850 and we acquired it in 1907. Its medium is block-printed and flocked paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Cowtan and Sons, London. It is credited Gift of Cowtan and Sons, Ltd..

Its dimensions are

85 x 12 cm (33 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Border (England), ca. 1850; block-printed and flocked paper; 85 x 12 cm (33 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.); Gift of Cowtan and Sons, Ltd.; 1907-5-11

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