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Border (USA), 1937

This is a Border. It is dated 1937 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is machine-printed, distemper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc..

Its dimensions are

26 x 74 cm (10 1/4 x 29 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Border (USA), 1937; machine-printed, distemper; 26 x 74 cm (10 1/4 x 29 1/8 in.); Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc.; 1938-38-6-a/h

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