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Object Timeline

1920

  • Work on this object ended.

1973

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It was manufactured by M.H. Birge & Sons Co.. It is dated 1890–1920 and we acquired it in 1973. Its medium is machine-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Miss Rosamond Lamb and Miss Aimee Lamb. It is credited Gift of Aimée and Rosamond Lamb.

Its dimensions are

92 x 15.6 cm (36 1/4 x 6 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); Manufactured by M.H. Birge & Sons Co. (United States); machine-printed paper; 92 x 15.6 cm (36 1/4 x 6 1/8 in.); Gift of Aimée and Rosamond Lamb; 1973-2-4

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