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1947

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Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1850–60 and we acquired it in 1947. Its medium is block-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Imperial Paper and Color Corporation.

Its dimensions are

48 x 50 cm (18 7/8 x 19 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); block-printed; 48 x 50 cm (18 7/8 x 19 11/16 in.); Gift of Imperial Paper and Color Corporation; 1947-24-1

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