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Dado (France)
This is a Dado. It was manufactured by Joseph Dufour et Cie.. It is dated ca. 1810 and we acquired it in 1954. Its medium is block-printed on handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.
					
			This object was 
					
			
				donated by
			
			John Judkyn.
					
									It is credited Gift of John Judkyn in memory of his mother, Florence Judkins.
						
- Drawing, Design for a Boat-Shaped Vessel, possibly intended as a Festival Float
 - pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, black chalk on off-white laid paper.
 - Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
 - 1911-28-169
 
- Sidewall (France)
 - block printed on handmade paper.
 - Gift of Mrs. Charles S. Fairchild.
 - 1900-5-3
 
Its dimensions are
W x D: 57 x 216.3 cm (22 7/16 in. x 7 ft. 1 3/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Dado (France); Manufactured by Joseph Dufour et Cie. (France); block-printed on handmade paper; W x D: 57 x 216.3 cm (22 7/16 in. x 7 ft. 1 3/16 in.); Gift of John Judkyn in memory of his mother, Florence Judkins; 1953-213-1-a,b
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.