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Borders (USA), 1900

This is a Borders. It was manufactured by Standard Wall-Paper Company. It is dated 1900 and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is machine-printed paper, apllied mica flakes. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Mrs. V.C. Berntgen.

  • Sidewall - Sample, Daisy
  • block-printed paper.
  • Museum purchase from Smithsonian Regents Collections Acquisition Fund.
  • 1980-46-1-1

Its dimensions are

30 x 49.5 cm (11 13/16 x 19 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Borders (USA), 1900; Manufactured by Standard Wall-Paper Company; machine-printed paper, apllied mica flakes; 30 x 49.5 cm (11 13/16 x 19 1/2 in.); Gift of Mrs. V.C. Berntgen; 1962-65-8

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