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1919

  • Work on this object ended.

1973

  • We acquired this object.

2006

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2025

  • You found it!

Sidewall (England)

This is a sidewall. It is dated ca. 1895–1914 and we acquired it in 1973. Its medium is machine-printed on oatmeal paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Samuel J. Dornsife. It is credited Gift of Samuel J. Dornsife.

Its dimensions are

42 x 56 cm (16 9/16 x 22 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in selvedge: "Rd No 731268"

Cite this object as

Sidewall (England); machine-printed on oatmeal paper; 42 x 56 cm (16 9/16 x 22 1/16 in.); Gift of Samuel J. Dornsife; 1973-69-3

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