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1998

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2016

2025

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Sidewall And Border (possibly USA)

This is a Sidewall and border. It is dated 1740–66 and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is block-printed on handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

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Sidewall And Border (possibly USA); block-printed on handmade paper; Gift of Anonymous Donor; a-w-832-a,b

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