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1947

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Seaweed (USA)

This is a seaweed. It was created by Eliza M. French. It is dated 1850 and we acquired it in 1947. Its medium is seaweed on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

20.3 × 13.2 cm (8 in. × 5 3/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Seaweed (USA); Eliza M. French (American, 1809 – 1889); seaweed on paper; 20.3 × 13.2 cm (8 in. × 5 3/16 in.); 1947-131-139

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