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Dado (USA)

This is a Dado. It is dated ca. 1895 and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is embossed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Commission of Renovation of the Executive Mansion. It is credited Gift of the Commission of Renovation of the Executive Mansion.

Its dimensions are

18.3 x 17 cm (7 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Dado (USA); embossed; 18.3 x 17 cm (7 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.); Gift of the Commission of Renovation of the Executive Mansion; 1951-1-1

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