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Sidewall, Sidewall with Floral and Acanthus Wreath Motif

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1875–1900 and we acquired it in 2021. Its medium is block-printed and flocked paper. It is a part of the department.

This object was donated by Long Island Museum. It is credited Gift of Long Island Museum.

Its dimensions are

H x W (Roll): 49.5 cm (19 1/2 in.) width

It is inscribed

Illegible notation in right selvedge.

Cite this object as

Sidewall, Sidewall with Floral and Acanthus Wreath Motif; block-printed and flocked paper; H x W (Roll): 49.5 cm (19 1/2 in.) width; Gift of Long Island Museum; 2021-12-11

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