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1956

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Silhouette

This is a Silhouette. We acquired it in 1956. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Richard Cranch Greenleaf (American, 1887–1961). It is credited Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf.

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Silhouette; Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf; 1956-7-1

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