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1925

  • Work on this object ended.

1976

  • We acquired this object.

2014

2025

  • You found it!

Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1900–25 and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is block-printed, machine made paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Thomas Strahan & Co., Manufactory. It is credited Gift of Thomas Strahan Company.

Its dimensions are

67 x 47 cm (26 3/8 x 18 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

U.S.A. reproduction

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); block-printed, machine made paper; 67 x 47 cm (26 3/8 x 18 1/2 in.); Gift of Thomas Strahan Company; 1976-46-40

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