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Sidewall

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1800–1850 and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is block printed on handmade or machine-made paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by The Museum at The Fashion Institute of Technology. It is credited Gift of The Museum at The Fashion Institute of Technology.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 40 x 57.5 cm (15 3/4 x 22 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall; block printed on handmade or machine-made paper; Overall: 40 x 57.5 cm (15 3/4 x 22 5/8 in.); Gift of The Museum at The Fashion Institute of Technology; 1998-75-171

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