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Border (USA), 1850–1900

This is a Border. It is dated 1850–1900 and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is block-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Harvey Smith. It is credited Gift of Harvey Smith.

Its dimensions are

28 x 6 cm (11 x 2 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Border (USA), 1850–1900; block-printed; 28 x 6 cm (11 x 2 3/8 in.); Gift of Harvey Smith; 1968-111-198

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