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1953

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1954

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Sidewall, Calico

This is a sidewall. It was manufactured by F. Schumacher & Co.. It is dated 1953 and we acquired it in 1954. Its medium is machine-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of B.H. Hellman.

Its dimensions are

55 x 54 cm (21 5/8 x 21 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall, Calico; Manufactured by F. Schumacher & Co. (United States); USA; machine-printed; 55 x 54 cm (21 5/8 x 21 1/4 in.); Gift of B.H. Hellman; 1954-21-18

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