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Sidewall - Fragment (France)

This is a Sidewall - fragment. It is dated 1780–90 and we acquired it in 1955. Its medium is block printed on handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of D. Lorraine Yerkes.

Its dimensions are

61 x 28 cm (24 x 11 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall - Fragment (France); block printed on handmade paper; 61 x 28 cm (24 x 11 in.); Gift of D. Lorraine Yerkes; 1955-89-2

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