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1946

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Border (USA)

This is a Border. It is dated 1880–1890 and we acquired it in 1946. Its medium is machine-printed on embossed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Margaret Whiting.

Its dimensions are

64 x 39 cm (25 3/16 x 15 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Border (USA); machine-printed on embossed paper; 64 x 39 cm (25 3/16 x 15 3/8 in.); Gift of Margaret Whiting; 1946-17-2

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