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1992

  • Work on this object began.

1993

  • We acquired this object.

  • Work on this object ended.

1996

2013

2025

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Border, Crest of Africa

This is a Border. It was distributed by African Home, Inc.. It is dated 1992–93 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is screen printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by African Home, Inc.. It is credited Gift of African Home, Inc..

Its dimensions are

459 x 16.5 cm (180 11/16 x 6 1/2 in. )

Cite this object as

Border, Crest of Africa; Distributed by African Home, Inc.; USA; screen printed; 459 x 16.5 cm (180 11/16 x 6 1/2 in. ); Gift of African Home, Inc.; 1993-142-12

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