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Curtain Paper (England)

This is a Curtain paper. It was manufactured by Jeffrey & Company. It is dated 1872 and we acquired it in 1989. Its medium is machine-printed paper, embossed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Helen Fioratti. It is credited Gift of Helen Fioratti.

Its dimensions are

673 x 57 cm (264 15/16 x 22 7/16 in.)

It is inscribed

There is a Registered mark printed in the right selvedge.

Cite this object as

Curtain Paper (England); Manufactured by Jeffrey & Company (United Kingdom); machine-printed paper, embossed; 673 x 57 cm (264 15/16 x 22 7/16 in.); Gift of Helen Fioratti; 1989-49-1

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