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Decorative Panel, Africa from "The Continents" series

This is a Decorative panel. It was manufactured by Delicourt. It is dated ca. 1850 and we acquired it in 1955. Its medium is block printed on paper, combed ground. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Deutsches Tapetenmuseum. It is credited Gift of Deutsches Tapetenmuseum.

Its dimensions are

145 x 58 cm (57 1/16 x 22 13/16 in.)

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Decorative Panel, Africa from "The Continents" series; Manufactured by Delicourt; France; block printed on paper, combed ground; 145 x 58 cm (57 1/16 x 22 13/16 in.); Gift of Deutsches Tapetenmuseum; 1955-51-4

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

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