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1951

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2015

2025

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Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1860–90 and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is machine-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Catharine W. Pierce.

Its dimensions are

21 x 7 cm (8 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); machine-printed; 21 x 7 cm (8 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.); Gift of Catharine W. Pierce; 1951-120-2-a/d

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