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Object Timeline

1905

  • Work on this object began.

1915

  • Work on this object ended.

1979

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2024

  • You found it!

Frieze (USA)

This is a Frieze. It was manufactured by Cresswell & Washburn Ltd. It is dated 1905–1915 and we acquired it in 1979. Its medium is machine-printed paper, textured ground. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Victorian Collectibles. It is credited Gift of Victorian Collectibles.

Its dimensions are

90.5 x 49.5 cm (35 5/8 x 19 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in selvedge: "Cresswell & Washburn. Phila 0.636"

Cite this object as

Frieze (USA); Manufactured by Cresswell & Washburn Ltd; machine-printed paper, textured ground; 90.5 x 49.5 cm (35 5/8 x 19 1/2 in.); Gift of Victorian Collectibles; 1979-91-445

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