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Sidewall - Fragment (possibly France)

This is a Sidewall - fragment. It is dated 1770–90 and we acquired it in 1967. Its medium is block-printed, distemper paint. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of the Preservation Society of Charleston, S.C..

Its dimensions are

35 x 34.5 cm (13 3/4 x 13 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall - Fragment (possibly France); block-printed, distemper paint; 35 x 34.5 cm (13 3/4 x 13 9/16 in.); Gift of the Preservation Society of Charleston, S.C.; 1967-76-1

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