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Ornament (France)

This is a Ornament. It was printed by Xavier Mader. It is dated 1810–20 and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is block-printed on handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by George F. Kearney. It is credited Gift of George F. Kearney.

Its dimensions are

34 x 25 cm (13 3/8 x 9 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Ornament (France); Printed by Xavier Mader; block-printed on handmade paper; 34 x 25 cm (13 3/8 x 9 13/16 in.); Gift of George F. Kearney; 1951-68-1

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