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Border Corner (England)

This is a Border corner. It is dated 1850–60 and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is block-printed on machine-made paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Martin Battersby. It is credited Gift of Martin Battersby.

Its dimensions are

26 x 17.5 cm (10 1/4 x 6 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Border Corner (England); block-printed on machine-made paper; 26 x 17.5 cm (10 1/4 x 6 7/8 in.); Gift of Martin Battersby; 1951-117-5

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