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Sidewall (France)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1875–85 and we acquired it in 1954. Its medium is machine-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Mrs. Benjamin Ginsburg.

  • Textile, Juin
  • cotton.
  • Museum purchase from Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Fund.
  • 1994-115-1

Its dimensions are

81 x 49.5 cm (31 7/8 x 19 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (France); machine-printed; 81 x 49.5 cm (31 7/8 x 19 1/2 in.); Gift of Mrs. Benjamin Ginsburg; 1954-135-1-a,b

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