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1925

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1981

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Imitation Leather (Japan)

This is a Imitation leather. It is dated 1875–1925 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is embossed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Arlene M. Ellis and Arlene and Thomas C. Ellis. It is credited Gift of Arlene M. and Thomas C. Ellis.

Its dimensions are

43 x 27 cm (16 15/16 x 10 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Imitation Leather (Japan); embossed paper; 43 x 27 cm (16 15/16 x 10 5/8 in.); Gift of Arlene M. and Thomas C. Ellis; 1981-65-71

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