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1945

  • Work on this object ended.

1992

  • We acquired this object.

1993

2015

2025

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Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It was manufactured by Robert Graves Co.. It is dated ca. 1900–40 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is machine-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Mark Bitter, Robert Bitter, Ward Bitter, and Tami Bitter Cook.

It is inscribed

Pattern number "5694" printed in selvedge.

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); Manufactured by Robert Graves Co. (United States); machine-printed; Gift of Mark Bitter, Robert Bitter, Ward Bitter, and Tami Bitter Cook; 1992-139-3

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