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Sidewall, Les Deux Pigeons

This is a sidewall. It was manufactured by Jean-Baptiste Réveillon. It is dated 1789 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is block printed on handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings 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

122 x 55 cm (48 1/16 x 21 5/8 in.)

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Sidewall, Les Deux Pigeons; Manufactured by Jean-Baptiste Réveillon (French, 1725–1811); France; block printed on handmade paper; 122 x 55 cm (48 1/16 x 21 5/8 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-45-5

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