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1965

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Sidewall (possibly France), ca. 1800

This is a sidewall. It is dated ca. 1800 and we acquired it in 1965. Its medium is block-printed on handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Mrs. Thornton W. Marshall.

Its dimensions are

f) 51 x 46 cm (20 1/16 x 18 1/8 in. )

Cite this object as

Sidewall (possibly France), ca. 1800; block-printed on handmade paper; f) 51 x 46 cm (20 1/16 x 18 1/8 in. ); Gift of Mrs. Thornton W. Marshall; 1965-59-1-a/h

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