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Sidewall (France)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1840 and we acquired it in 1952. Its medium is block-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 265.4 x 50 cm (8 ft. 8 1/2 in. x 19 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (France); block-printed paper; Overall: 265.4 x 50 cm (8 ft. 8 1/2 in. x 19 11/16 in.); Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund; 1952-52-13

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