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1950

  • Work on this object began.

1956

  • Work on this object ended.

1957

  • We acquired this object.

2017

2025

  • You found it!

Sample Book, Marburg Raster, 1950–56

This is a Sample book. It was manufactured by Marburger Tapetenfabrik. It is dated 1950–56 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is machine-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Marburger Tapetenfabrik. It is credited Gift of Marburger Tapetenfabrik.

Its dimensions are

16 x 26 cm (6 5/16 x 10 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Sample Book, Marburg Raster, 1950–56; Manufactured by Marburger Tapetenfabrik; Germany; machine-printed paper; 16 x 26 cm (6 5/16 x 10 1/4 in.); Gift of Marburger Tapetenfabrik; 1957-116-15-1/75

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