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Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1900–25 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is machine-printed, gilt. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

36 x 50.5 cm (14 3/16 x 19 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); machine-printed, gilt; 36 x 50.5 cm (14 3/16 x 19 7/8 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-45-118-a,b

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