There are 2 other images of this object. This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions), and as such we offer a high-resolution image of it. See our image rights statement.

 

See more objects with the color darkkhaki dimgrey darkolivegreen lightgrey or see all the colors for this object.

Object Timeline

1938

  • We acquired this object.

1998

2013

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Sidewall (possibly USA)

This is a sidewall. It is dated ca. 1820 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is block-printed on handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Grace Lincoln Temple. It is credited Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 52 x 48 cm (20 1/2 x 18 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (possibly USA); block-printed on handmade paper; H x W: 52 x 48 cm (20 1/2 x 18 7/8 in.); Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple; 1938-62-48

This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-4.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18353685/ |title=Sidewall (possibly USA) |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=6 February 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>