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Border (USA), 1879–87

This is a Border. It was made by American Wall Paper Manufacturers' Association. It is dated 1879–87 and we acquired it in 1974. Its medium is machine-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Thomas Golodik. It is credited Gift of Thomas Golodik.

Its dimensions are

51 x 51 cm (20 1/16 x 20 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Border (USA), 1879–87; Made by American Wall Paper Manufacturers' Association (United States); machine-printed paper; 51 x 51 cm (20 1/16 x 20 1/16 in.); Gift of Thomas Golodik; 1974-20-9

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