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Drawing, Design for Wallpaper Border

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1825–50 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is brush and black ink, gouache on dark blue paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

12.7 x 56.7 cm (5 x 22 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Wallpaper Border; Italy; brush and black ink, gouache on dark blue paper; 12.7 x 56.7 cm (5 x 22 5/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-5287

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