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Border

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

Overall: 431.8 x 56.6 cm (14 ft. 2 in. x 22 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Border; block-printed on continuous paper; Overall: 431.8 x 56.6 cm (14 ft. 2 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; 1994-101-6

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