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Frieze (France)

This is a Frieze. It is dated 1820–30 and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is block-printed on joined sheets. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Josephine Howell, Inc.. It is credited Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc..

Its dimensions are

121.5 x 52.5 cm (47 13/16 x 20 11/16 in.)

It is inscribed

similar to 1972-42-169

Cite this object as

Frieze (France); block-printed on joined sheets; 121.5 x 52.5 cm (47 13/16 x 20 11/16 in.); Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.; 1959-160-21

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