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Ceiling Border (USA)

This is a ceiling border. It is dated 1875–1906 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is block-printed paper, embossed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds.

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Ceiling Border (USA); block-printed paper, embossed; Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds; 1995-165-27

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