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1938

  • Work on this object began.

1948

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It was manufactured by Imperial Wallcoverings Inc.. It is dated 1938 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is machine-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Anonymous Gift.

Its dimensions are

39 x 49.5 cm (15 3/8 x 19 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); Manufactured by Imperial Wallcoverings Inc. (United States); machine-printed; 39 x 49.5 cm (15 3/8 x 19 1/2 in.); Anonymous Gift; 1948-14-11

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