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Border (possibly France)

This is a Border. It is dated 1820–30 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is block-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Paul F. Franco. It is credited Gift of Paul F. Franco.

Its dimensions are

28 x 18 cm (11 x 7 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Border (possibly France); block-printed; 28 x 18 cm (11 x 7 1/16 in.); Gift of Paul F. Franco; 1938-50-8

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