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1945

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Bandbox Cover Fragment (USA)

This is a Bandbox cover fragment. It is dated ca. 1830 and we acquired it in 1945. Its medium is block-printed on handmade paper, pasteboard support. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by J. A. Lloyd Hyde. It is credited Gift of J. Lloyd Hyde.

Its dimensions are

38.5 x 39.5 cm (15 3/16 x 15 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Bandbox Cover Fragment (USA); block-printed on handmade paper, pasteboard support; 38.5 x 39.5 cm (15 3/16 x 15 9/16 in.); Gift of J. Lloyd Hyde; 1945-51-8-c

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