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Border (USA)

This is a Border. It is dated 1838 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is block-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Ellen Wolf.

Its dimensions are

52.5 x 27 cm (20 11/16 x 10 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Border (USA); block-printed; 52.5 x 27 cm (20 11/16 x 10 5/8 in.); Gift of Ellen Wolf; 1948-103-2

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