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Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It was manufactured by American Wall Paper Manufacturers' Association. It is dated 1879–87 and we acquired it in 1972. Its medium is machine-printed on paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Elizabeth R. Albro.

Its dimensions are

88.5 x 50.5 cm (34 13/16 x 19 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in right selvedge: A.W.P.M.A.

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); Manufactured by American Wall Paper Manufacturers' Association (United States); machine-printed on paper; 88.5 x 50.5 cm (34 13/16 x 19 7/8 in.); Gift of Elizabeth R. Albro; 1972-39-13-a/c

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