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Sidewall (France)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1810–25 and we acquired it in 1974. Its medium is block-printed on handmade paper, satin ground. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Delafield, Hope & Linker. It is credited Gift of Delafield, Hope & Linker.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 72 x 51 cm (28 3/8 x 20 1/16in.) Repeat H x W: 47 x 51 cm (18 1/2 x 20 1/16 in.) Sheet (each joined sheet): 50.4 x 36.8 cm (19 13/16 x 14 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (France); block-printed on handmade paper, satin ground; H x W: 72 x 51 cm (28 3/8 x 20 1/16in.) Repeat H x W: 47 x 51 cm (18 1/2 x 20 1/16 in.) Sheet (each joined sheet): 50.4 x 36.8 cm (19 13/16 x 14 1/2 in.); Gift of Delafield, Hope & Linker; 1974-81-2

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