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Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1890–1900 and we acquired it in 1946. Its medium is flocked paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Margaret Whiting.

Its dimensions are

49 x 29 cm (19 5/16 x 11 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); flocked paper; 49 x 29 cm (19 5/16 x 11 7/16 in.); Gift of Margaret Whiting; 1946-17-3

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