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1911

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Firescreen (France)

This is a Firescreen. It is dated ca. 1810 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is block printed on handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

Its dimensions are

84 x 101 cm (33 1/16 x 39 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Firescreen (France); block printed on handmade paper; 84 x 101 cm (33 1/16 x 39 3/4 in.); 1911-26-1

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