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Dado (France)

This is a Dado. It was produced by Delicort et Cie. It is dated ca. 1855 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is block printed on handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Museum purchase from the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, General Acquisitions Endowment, Eleanor G. Hewitt, and Pauline Cooper Noyes Funds.

  • Dado (France)
  • block printed on handmade paper.
  • Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
  • 1931-45-77

Its dimensions are

H x W: 168 x 56 cm (66 1/8 x 22 1/16 in. )

Cite this object as

Dado (France); Produced by Delicort et Cie; block printed on handmade paper; H x W: 168 x 56 cm (66 1/8 x 22 1/16 in. ); Museum purchase from the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, General Acquisitions Endowment, Eleanor G. Hewitt, and Pauline Cooper Noyes Funds; 1994-101-2

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