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1907

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Fireboard, Fireboard Decorated with 'Le Chien du Regiment'

This is a fireboard. It was manufactured by Zuber & Cie. It is dated 1805–1830 and we acquired it in 1907. Its medium is block printed paper, flocked paper, wood faced, distemper colors. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Mrs. A.S. Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 94 × 128 × 4.5 cm (37 in. × 50 3/8 in. × 1 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Unmarked

Cite this object as

Fireboard, Fireboard Decorated with 'Le Chien du Regiment'; Manufactured by Zuber & Cie (France); France; block printed paper, flocked paper, wood faced, distemper colors; H x W x D: 94 × 128 × 4.5 cm (37 in. × 50 3/8 in. × 1 3/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. A.S. Hewitt; 1907-15-4

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