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Dado (France), 1810

This is a Dado. It is dated 1810 and we acquired it in 1950. Its medium is block-printed on handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by John Judkyn. It is credited Gift of John Judkyn.

Its dimensions are

69 x 50.5 cm (27 3/16 x 19 7/8 in.)

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Dado (France), 1810; block-printed on handmade paper; 69 x 50.5 cm (27 3/16 x 19 7/8 in.); Gift of John Judkyn; 1950-72-1

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