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1901

  • Work on this object began.

1925

  • Work on this object ended.

1949

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Lampshade (USA)

This is a Lampshade. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is paper, cotton. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Augusta Dillon. It is credited Gift of Augusta Dillon.

Cite this object as

Lampshade (USA); paper, cotton; Gift of Augusta Dillon; 1949-82-9

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