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Sidewall, Nursery Rhymes

This is a sidewall. It was designed by Walter Crane and produced by Jeffrey & Company. It is dated 1876 and we acquired it in 1947. Its medium is machine-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Essex Institute. It is credited Gift of Essex Institute.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 35.2 x 56 cm (13 7/8 x 22 1/16 in.)

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Sidewall, Nursery Rhymes; Designed by Walter Crane ((English, 1845–1915)); Produced by Jeffrey & Company (United Kingdom); England; machine-printed paper; H x W x D: 35.2 x 56 cm (13 7/8 x 22 1/16 in.); Gift of Essex Institute; 1947-25-3

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibitions Wall Stories: Children's Wallpapers and Books and The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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