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Summary
Original architectural drawing showing design study for carving ("French walnut") and mural of library ceiling.
At conservation, removed from album HW V1 B2 p.63.
Gift; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:100)
Forms part of: The AIA/AAF Collection (Library of Congress)
Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2010:100, 1988.100.
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Date
01/01/1893
Contributors
Hunt, Richard Morris, 1828-1895, architect
Location
Asheville (N.C.), 35.60083, -82.55389
Source
Library of Congress
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