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1905

  • Work on this object ended.

1972

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Ceiling Paper (USA)

This is a Ceiling paper. It is dated 1895–1905 and we acquired it in 1972. Its medium is machine-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Dr. Samuel J. Holman and Mrs. Samuel J. Holman. It is credited Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Holman.

Its dimensions are

50 x 21 cm (19 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Ceiling Paper (USA); machine-printed paper; 50 x 21 cm (19 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.); Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Holman; 1972-38-3-a,b

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