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1978

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2018

2024

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Sidewall, Josephine

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1820–40 and we acquired it in 1978. Its medium is block printed on handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Ronald S. Kane.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 180cm (70 7/8in.) L x W (a): 233.7 × 174.6 cm (7 ft. 8 in. × 5 ft. 8 3/4 in.) L x W (e): 231.1 × 181.6 cm (7 ft. 7 in. × 5 ft. 11 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall, Josephine; France; block printed on handmade paper; H x W x D: 180cm (70 7/8in.) L x W (a): 233.7 × 174.6 cm (7 ft. 8 in. × 5 ft. 8 3/4 in.) L x W (e): 231.1 × 181.6 cm (7 ft. 7 in. × 5 ft. 11 1/2 in.); Gift of Ronald S. Kane; 1978-162-2-a/g

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