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Frieze (France)

This is a Frieze. It is dated 1795–1800 and we acquired it in 1955. Its medium is block-printed, handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Josephine Howell. It is credited Gift of Josephine Howell.

Its dimensions are

71.5 x 52 cm (28 1/8 x 20 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Frieze (France); block-printed, handmade paper; 71.5 x 52 cm (28 1/8 x 20 1/2 in.); Gift of Josephine Howell; 1955-85-3

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