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Embellishment (USA)

This is a embellishment. It was created by Jacob Kainen. We acquired it in 1978. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Jacob Kainen. It is credited Gift of Jacob Kainen.

Cite this object as

Embellishment (USA); Jacob Kainen; Gift of Jacob Kainen; 1978-53-1

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