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1964

  • Work on this object began.

1998

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Sidewall, The Beach, 1964

This is a sidewall. It was designed by John Rombola and manufactured by Harben Papers, Inc.. It is dated 1964 and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is screen-printed. 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.

  • Child's Tool Chest (USA)
  • wood, metal, paint, paper, ink.
  • Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, 1977.1101.0167.
  • 14.2012.1

Its dimensions are

Overall: 107 x 76 cm (42 1/8 x 29 15/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in right selvedge: The Beach Designed by John Rombola Handprint by Harben papers Inc. New York.

Cite this object as

Sidewall, The Beach, 1964; Designed by John Rombola (American, b. 1933); Manufactured by Harben Papers, Inc.; USA; screen-printed; Overall: 107 x 76 cm (42 1/8 x 29 15/16 in.); Gift of The Museum at The Fashion Institute of Technology; 1998-75-178

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