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1950

  • Work on this object began.

1956

  • Work on this object ended.

1957

  • We acquired this object.

2006

2012

2025

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Sidewall, Micheliné

This is a sidewall. It was made by Marburger Tapetenfabrik. It is dated 1950–1956 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is machine-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Marburger Tapetenfabrik. It is credited Gift of Marburger Tapetenfabrik.

Its dimensions are

108 x 55.5 cm (42 1/2 x 21 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

On right margin: "Marburg-Tapete Made in Western Germany", on left: "Entwurf Elsbeth Kupferoth 138".

Cite this object as

Sidewall, Micheliné; Made by Marburger Tapetenfabrik; Germany; machine-printed paper; 108 x 55.5 cm (42 1/2 x 21 7/8 in.); Gift of Marburger Tapetenfabrik; 1957-116-1

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