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1957

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Decoupage, The Adoration of the Magi

This is a Decoupage. It is dated ca. 1770–90 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is coth and paper, brush and gouache on cardboard. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper. It is credited Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper.

Its dimensions are

21.2 × 32.9 cm (8 3/8 × 12 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Decoupage, The Adoration of the Magi; Germany & Netherlands; coth and paper, brush and gouache on cardboard; 21.2 × 32.9 cm (8 3/8 × 12 15/16 in.); Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper; 1957-166-40

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