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Wallpaper

ca. 1880
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Wallpaper
  • Maker: Robert Graves & Co. (American, Brooklyn, New York)
  • Date: ca. 1880
  • Geography: Made in New York, New York, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Paper
  • Dimensions: 42 ft. x 18 in. (504 in. x 45.7 cm)
  • Credit Line: Friends of the American Wing Fund, 1992
  • Object Number: 1992.123.2
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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