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1935

  • Work on this object began.

1945

  • We acquired this object.

2007

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2025

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Sidewall, The Livingston

This is a sidewall. It was manufactured by M.H. Birge & Sons Co.. It is dated 1935 and we acquired it in 1945. Its medium is machine-printed on paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Landscape Views.

It is credited Gift of Mrs. Henry Cole Quinby.

Its dimensions are

71.5 x 56 cm (28 1/8 x 22 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in left selvedge: "M.H. Birge and Sons Co., U.S.A., 2966".

Cite this object as

Sidewall, The Livingston; Manufactured by M.H. Birge & Sons Co. (United States); USA; machine-printed on paper; 71.5 x 56 cm (28 1/8 x 22 1/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Henry Cole Quinby; 1945-81-1

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