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Frieze (USA), 1870–90

This is a frieze. It is dated 1870–90 and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is block-printed on embossed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Mrs. William B. Eldredge. It is credited Gift of Mrs. William B. Eldredge.

Its dimensions are

55.5 x 49 cm (21 7/8 x 19 5/16 in.)

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Frieze (USA), 1870–90; block-printed on embossed paper; 55.5 x 49 cm (21 7/8 x 19 5/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. William B. Eldredge; 1976-9-1

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