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Sidewall (France)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1875–85 and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is block-printed paper, embossed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Edith Wetmore and Maude Wetmore. It is credited Gift of Edith and Maude Wetmore.

Its dimensions are

48.5 x 50.5 cm (19 1/8 x 19 7/8 in.)

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Sidewall (France); block-printed paper, embossed; 48.5 x 50.5 cm (19 1/8 x 19 7/8 in.); Gift of Edith and Maude Wetmore; 1939-45-14-a,c

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