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Sample Book, Marburg Tapetan, 1954

This is a Sample book. It was manufactured by Marburger Tapetenfabrik. It is dated 1954 and we acquired it in 1954. Its medium is machine-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Bertram Schaefer.

Its dimensions are

26.5 x 25 x 1.5 cm (10 7/16 x 9 13/16 x 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sample Book, Marburg Tapetan, 1954; Manufactured by Marburger Tapetenfabrik; Germany; machine-printed paper; 26.5 x 25 x 1.5 cm (10 7/16 x 9 13/16 x 9/16 in.); Gift of Bertram Schaefer; 1954-152-1-1/39

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