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Frieze (USA)

This is a Frieze. It was manufactured by Hobbs, Benton & Heath. It is dated 1890–95 and we acquired it in 1950. Its medium is machine-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Harvey Smith. It is credited Gift of Harvey Smith.

Its dimensions are

57 x 49 cm (22 7/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Donor says this paper

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Frieze (USA); Manufactured by Hobbs, Benton & Heath; machine-printed; 57 x 49 cm (22 7/16 x 19 5/16 in.); Gift of Harvey Smith; 1950-83-3-a,b

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