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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1976

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Sidewall (possibly USA)

This is a sidewall. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is block-printed on continuous 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

74 x 56 cm (29 1/8 x 22 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (possibly USA); block-printed on continuous paper; 74 x 56 cm (29 1/8 x 22 1/16 in.); Gift of Thomas Strahan Company; 1976-48-81

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