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Drawing, Design for an Emrboidered or Woven Horizontal Border, 1825–1850

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1825–1850 and we acquired it in 1909. Its medium is brush and white, beige gouache on oily tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

32.2 × 50.2 cm (12 11/16 × 19 3/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Written right, beside the plant, obliquely in opposite direction: "143 Duamas"; beneath the spiral, in opposite direction: "145 Dumas."

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for an Emrboidered or Woven Horizontal Border, 1825–1850; France; brush and white, beige gouache on oily tracing paper; 32.2 × 50.2 cm (12 11/16 × 19 3/4 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1909-13-50

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