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Sidewall, Scenic Chinese export

This is a sidewall. We acquired it in 1954. Its medium is hand painted on paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Samuel Hammond.

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Sidewall, Scenic Chinese export; probably China; hand painted on paper; 1953-189-1

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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