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Sidewall (France)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1790 and we acquired it in 1980. Its medium is block-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Dr. Francis J. Geck.

Its dimensions are

60.5 x 69 cm (23 13/16 x 27 3/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (France); block-printed; 60.5 x 69 cm (23 13/16 x 27 3/16 in.); Gift of Dr. Francis J. Geck; 1980-73-13

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