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1905

  • Work on this object ended.

1940

  • We acquired this object.

2014

2015

2025

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Sidewall (possibly USA)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1895–1905 and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is machine-printed on textured paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Edith Wetmore and Maude Wetmore. It is credited Gift of Edith and Maude Wetmore.

Its dimensions are

47 x 27 cm (18 1/2 x 10 5/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Mounted on muslin.

Cite this object as

Sidewall (possibly USA); machine-printed on textured paper; 47 x 27 cm (18 1/2 x 10 5/8 in.); Gift of Edith and Maude Wetmore; 1939-45-17-a,b

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