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1974

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2007

2023

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Screen, Environs de Paris

This is a screen. It was manufactured by Paulot and Carré. It is dated ca. 1820 and we acquired it in 1974. Its medium is block printed on handmade paper, wood frame. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Dr. and Mrs. David Brown.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 160 x 386.7 cm (5 ft. 3 in. x 12 ft. 8 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Screen, Environs de Paris; Manufactured by Paulot and Carré; France; block printed on handmade paper, wood frame; Overall: 160 x 386.7 cm (5 ft. 3 in. x 12 ft. 8 1/4 in.); Gift of Dr. and Mrs. David Brown; 1974-38-1

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