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1950

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1951

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Sidewall, Medici

This is a sidewall. It was designed by Grace Ohanian. It is dated 1950–51 and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is screen printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

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

Its dimensions are

81 x 55.5 cm (31 7/8 x 21 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Probably "tusche" method or photographic screen.

Cite this object as

Sidewall, Medici; Designed by Grace Ohanian; USA; screen printed; 81 x 55.5 cm (31 7/8 x 21 7/8 in.); Gift of Grace Ohanian; 1951-118-3

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