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1966

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Sidewall, 18th century

This is a Sidewall. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1966. Its medium is leather, embossed, paint, gilt. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Harvey Smith. It is credited Gift of Harvey Smith.

Its dimensions are

72 x 55 cm (28 3/8 x 21 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall, 18th century; leather, embossed, paint, gilt; 72 x 55 cm (28 3/8 x 21 5/8 in.); Gift of Harvey Smith; 1966-64-2-a,b

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