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Sidewall, 1855–1865

This is a Sidewall. It is dated 1855–1865 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is block-printed paper, stamped foil. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by D. Lorraine Yerkes. It is credited Gift of D. Lorraine Yerkes.

Its dimensions are

99 x 50 cm (39 x 19 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall, 1855–1865; block-printed paper, stamped foil; 99 x 50 cm (39 x 19 11/16 in.); Gift of D. Lorraine Yerkes; 1941-107-16

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