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Drawing, Designs for Two Toilet Boxes

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1805 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

21.4 x 27.3 cm (8 7/16 x 10 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: Figure (cut off) (Heawood 1364; Churchill 193).

Cite this object as

Drawing, Designs for Two Toilet Boxes; Germany; pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on paper; 21.4 x 27.3 cm (8 7/16 x 10 3/4 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-484

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