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Sidewall, Diaper

This is a sidewall. It was designed by William Morris. It is dated ca. 1870 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is block-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Robert W. Friedel. It is credited Gift of Robert W. Friedel.

Its dimensions are

Height: a) to d) 46.5 cm to 53.5 cm Width: a) to d) 58.0 cm Height: e) 57.0 cm Width: e) 2 meter 86 cm

Cite this object as

Sidewall, Diaper; Designed by William Morris (British, 1834–1896); England; block-printed paper; Height: a) to d) 46.5 cm to 53.5 cm Width: a) to d) 58.0 cm Height: e) 57.0 cm Width: e) 2 meter 86 cm ; Gift of Robert W. Friedel; 1941-74-2-a/f

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