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1949

  • Work on this object began.

1950

  • We acquired this object.

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Sidewall (Sweden)

This is a sidewall. It was distributed by Sigfrid K. Lonegren, Inc.. It is dated 1949–50 and we acquired it in 1950. Its medium is machine-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Donald D. MacMillan.

Its dimensions are

49.5 x 34.5 cm (19 1/2 x 13 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (Sweden); Distributed by Sigfrid K. Lonegren, Inc.; machine-printed paper; 49.5 x 34.5 cm (19 1/2 x 13 9/16 in.); Gift of Donald D. MacMillan; 1950-78-7

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Kitsch to Corbusier: Wallpapers from the 1950s.

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