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1925

  • Work on this object began.

1935

  • Work on this object ended.

1949

  • We acquired this object.

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Sidewall (possibly Germany)

This is a sidewall. It is dated ca. 1930 and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is machine-printed ?, embossed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

Its dimensions are

50.5 x 50.5 cm (19 7/8 x 19 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Manufacturer's mark on back: 4440 7, Gruppe 530, Lichtbestandig. "Marburg a/L" written on back.

Cite this object as

Sidewall (possibly Germany); machine-printed ?, embossed; 50.5 x 50.5 cm (19 7/8 x 19 7/8 in.); 1949-134-9

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