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1909

  • Work on this object began.

1992

  • We acquired this object.

1993

2013

2025

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Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1909 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is intaglio-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Mark Bitter, Robert Bitter, Ward Bitter, and Tami Bitter Cook.

It is inscribed

Printed in right selvedge: Sanitary Paper Hangings; printed in left selvedge: Rd. No. 535789.

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); intaglio-printed paper; Gift of Mark Bitter, Robert Bitter, Ward Bitter, and Tami Bitter Cook; 1992-139-55

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