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Border (USA)

This is a Border. It is dated ca. 1870 and we acquired it in 1956. Its medium is machine-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Mary M. Kenway. It is credited Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell.

Its dimensions are

87 x 21 cm (34 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Border (USA); machine-printed paper; 87 x 21 cm (34 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.); Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell; 1956-42-96

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