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1931

  • Work on this object began.

1941

  • Work on this object ended.

1945

  • We acquired this object.

2013

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2025

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Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It was made by M.H. Birge & Sons Co.. It is dated 1931–41 and we acquired it in 1945. Its medium is machine-printed on paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Beatrice Waters.

Its dimensions are

62 x 49 cm (24 7/16 x 19 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); Made by M.H. Birge & Sons Co. (United States); machine-printed on paper; 62 x 49 cm (24 7/16 x 19 5/16 in.); Gift of Beatrice Waters; 1945-25-3

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