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Sidewall, Tablett [Little Table]

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1929 and we acquired it in 1990. Its medium is machine printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

An example of this wallpaper manufactured by Erismann et Cie of Breisach am Rhein, Germany, was given to Cooper Hewitt in the late 1920s by Paul Frankl of Frankl Galleries. This was possibly the first contemporary design given to the museum.

It is credited Gift of Cincinnati Art Museum.

  • Sidewall
  • 50 x 62 cm (19 11/16 x 24 7/16 in.).
  • 1973-42-6

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Its dimensions are

Repeat H: 61 cm (24 in.) Roll: 275.4 × 47 cm (9 ft. 7/16 in. × 18 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall, Tablett [Little Table]; Germany; machine printed paper; Repeat H: 61 cm (24 in.) Roll: 275.4 × 47 cm (9 ft. 7/16 in. × 18 1/2 in.); Gift of Cincinnati Art Museum; 1990-129-32

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s.

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