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Sidewall (France)

This is a Sidewall. We acquired it in 1940. Its medium is block-printed on embossed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Edith Wetmore and Maude Wetmore.

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Sidewall (France); block-printed on embossed paper; 1939-45-6-a,b

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