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Frieze (USA)

This is a Frieze. It was manufactured by Howell and Brothers. It is dated 1880–1900 and we acquired it in 1972. Its medium is machine-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Elizabeth R. Albro.

Its dimensions are

86 x 49.5 cm (33 7/8 x 19 1/2 in.)

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Frieze (USA); Manufactured by Howell and Brothers; machine-printed; 86 x 49.5 cm (33 7/8 x 19 1/2 in.) ; Gift of Elizabeth R. Albro; 1972-39-14-a/c

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