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1925

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2015

2025

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Drawing, Project for an embroidered vertical border

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1808 and we acquired it in 1925. Its medium is incised lines, gouache colors, glazed heavy paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is inscribed

Written with ink, top right: 1036

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Drawing, Project for an embroidered vertical border; France; incised lines, gouache colors, glazed heavy paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1925-1-290

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