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Sample Book, Approved Williamsburg Wallpapers, 1939

This is a Sample book. It was manufactured by Katzenbach and Warren, Inc.. It is dated 1939 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is machine-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc..

Its dimensions are

34 x 26 cm (13 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Sample Book, Approved Williamsburg Wallpapers, 1939; Manufactured by Katzenbach and Warren, Inc. (United States); USA; machine-printed paper; 34 x 26 cm (13 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.); Gift of Katzenbach and Warren, Inc.; 1941-115-3-1a/11b

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