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1974

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2015

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Sidewall And Border (USA)

This is a Sidewall and border. It was manufactured by American Wall Paper Manufacturers' Association. It is dated 1879–1887 and we acquired it in 1974. Its medium is machine printed on paper, embossed ground. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Antiquarian and Landmarks Society Inc. of Connecticut. It is credited Gift of Antiquarian and Landmarks Society Inc. of Connecticutt.

Its dimensions are

27 x 28 cm (10 5/8 x 11 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall And Border (USA); Manufactured by American Wall Paper Manufacturers' Association (United States); machine printed on paper, embossed ground; 27 x 28 cm (10 5/8 x 11 in.); Gift of Antiquarian and Landmarks Society Inc. of Connecticutt; 1974-96-1-a,b

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