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1973

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Sidewall (England)

This is a Sidewall. It was manufactured by F. Arthur. It is dated 1875–99 and we acquired it in 1973. Its medium is machine-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Bernard Scott, c/o Waterhouse Wallhangings.

Its dimensions are

86 x 72 cm (33 7/8 x 28 3/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Marked: "F. Arthur, 18 Motcomb St. W.S.W." in selvedge

Cite this object as

Sidewall (England); Manufactured by F. Arthur; machine-printed; 86 x 72 cm (33 7/8 x 28 3/8 in.); Gift of Bernard Scott, c/o Waterhouse Wallhangings; 1973-41-1

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