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1995

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2015

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Drawing, Design for Textile Border with Garland of Red and Purple Flowers

This is a Drawing. We acquired it in 1995. Its medium is gouache on off-white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Elinor Merrell. It is credited Bequest of Elinor Merrell.

Its dimensions are

29.8 x 38.3 cm (11 3/4 x 15 1/16 in. )

It is inscribed

Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: #J 132

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Textile Border with Garland of Red and Purple Flowers; gouache on off-white wove paper; 29.8 x 38.3 cm (11 3/4 x 15 1/16 in. ); Bequest of Elinor Merrell; 1995-50-395

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