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Border (England)

This is a Border. It is dated ca. 1830 and we acquired it in 1907. Its medium is block-printed, handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Cowtan and Sons, London. It is credited Gift of Cowtan and Sons, Ltd..

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Its dimensions are

84 x 14 cm (33 1/16 x 5 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Border (England); block-printed, handmade paper; 84 x 14 cm (33 1/16 x 5 1/2 in.); Gift of Cowtan and Sons, Ltd.; 1907-5-42

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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