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1946

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1947

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Sidewall - Sample, Rosalyn Adele

This is a Sidewall - sample. It was created by Kayser & Allman and manufactured by United Wallpaper, Inc.. It is dated 1946–47 and we acquired it in 1947. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Henry H. Allman.

  • Ribbons (France)
  • silk, metal strips wrapped around cotton core.
  • Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
  • 1938-82-184-a/e

Its dimensions are

47 x 44 cm (18 1/2 x 17 5/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Eliminated 18 Jan. 1968 AB: samples retained! 15 samples retained. amend records

Cite this object as

Sidewall - Sample, Rosalyn Adele; Kayser & Allman; Manufactured by United Wallpaper, Inc.; USA; 47 x 44 cm (18 1/2 x 17 5/16 in.); Gift of Henry H. Allman; 1947-81-12

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