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Border, Scrolling polychrome passion flower floral garlands

This is a Border. It is dated ca. 1830 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is block-printed on continuous paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Museum purchase from the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, General Acquisitions Endowment, Eleanor G. Hewitt, and Pauline Cooper Noyes Funds.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a): 835.7 x 56.7 cm (27 ft. 5 in. x 22 5/16 in.) H x W (b): 569 x 56.6 cm (18 ft. 8 in. x 22 5/16 in.)

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Border, Scrolling polychrome passion flower floral garlands; block-printed on continuous paper; H x W (a): 835.7 x 56.7 cm (27 ft. 5 in. x 22 5/16 in.) H x W (b): 569 x 56.6 cm (18 ft. 8 in. x 22 5/16 in.); Museum purchase from the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, General Acquisitions Endowment, Eleanor G. Hewitt, and Pauline Cooper Noyes Funds; 1994-101-5-a,b

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