Object Timeline

1935

  • Work on this object began.

1942

  • We acquired this object.

1945

  • Work on this object ended.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Sidewall (USA)

This is a Sidewall. It is dated 1935–45 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is machine-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

Its dimensions are

35 x 50 cm (13 3/4 x 19 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); machine-printed; 35 x 50 cm (13 3/4 x 19 11/16 in.); 1942-54-107

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