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1950

  • Work on this object began.

1958

  • We acquired this object.

  • Work on this object ended.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It was manufactured by Louis W. Bowen, Inc.. It is dated 1950–58 and we acquired it in 1958. Its medium is screen printed, silk gauze. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Jessup, Inc..

Its dimensions are

93 x 90 cm (36 5/8 x 35 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); Manufactured by Louis W. Bowen, Inc. (United States); screen printed, silk gauze; 93 x 90 cm (36 5/8 x 35 7/16 in.); Gift of Jessup, Inc.; 1958-115-21

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