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1925

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1970

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Sidewall

This is a sidewall. It was made by Unknown. It is dated 1900–25 and we acquired it in 1970. Its medium is block-printed and handpainted on continuous paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled A Marble Illusion.

It is credited Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc..

Its dimensions are

55.9 x 58.4 cm (22 x 23 in. )

Cite this object as

Sidewall; Made by Unknown; block-printed and handpainted on continuous paper; 55.9 x 58.4 cm (22 x 23 in. ); Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc.; 1970-26-5-a/c

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