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Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1840–1860 and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is machine-printed on cotton rag paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by The Museum at The Fashion Institute of Technology. It is credited Gift of The Museum at The Fashion Institute of Technology.

  • Domino Paper (France)
  • block-printed and stenciled on handmade paper.
  • Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
  • 1928-2-75

Its dimensions are

Overall: 53 x 46 cm (20 7/8 x 18 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); machine-printed on cotton rag paper; Overall: 53 x 46 cm (20 7/8 x 18 1/8 in.); Gift of The Museum at The Fashion Institute of Technology; 1998-75-142

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