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Border, Louis XVI or Trianon

This is a Border. It was created by Desfosse and manufactured by Desfossé et Karth. It is dated 1851–65 and we acquired it in 1955. Its medium is block-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of A. Germain.

Its dimensions are

82.5 x 28.5 cm (32 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Border, Louis XVI or Trianon; Desfosse; Manufactured by Desfossé et Karth (France); France; block-printed paper; 82.5 x 28.5 cm (32 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.); Gift of A. Germain; 1955-3-5

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