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1987

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Sidewall (France)

This is a sidewall. It is dated ca. 1850 and we acquired it in 1987. Its medium is block printed and flocked paper, satin ground. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of the Estate of Josephine Howell.

Its dimensions are

56 cm (22 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (France); block printed and flocked paper, satin ground; 56 cm (22 1/16 in.) ; Gift of the Estate of Josephine Howell; 1987-85-5

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