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Border (France)

This is a Border. It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 1985. Its technique is machine made. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Emily Finch. It is credited Gift of Emily Finch.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a): 303 x 7 cm (9 ft. 11 5/16 in. x 2 3/4 in.) H x W (b): 232.5 x 9 cm (7 ft. 7 9/16 in. x 3 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Border (France); H x W (a): 303 x 7 cm (9 ft. 11 5/16 in. x 2 3/4 in.) H x W (b): 232.5 x 9 cm (7 ft. 7 9/16 in. x 3 9/16 in.); Gift of Emily Finch; 1985-83-6-a,b

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