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1918

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1980

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Sample Book, Correct Wall Papers for Year 1918

This is a Sample book. It was distributed by Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.. It is dated 1918 and we acquired it in 1980. Its medium is machine-printed paper, with embossed and oatmeal papers. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Various Donors. It is credited Gift of Various Donors.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 15 x 22.5 x 2 cm (5 7/8 x 8 7/8 x 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sample Book, Correct Wall Papers for Year 1918; Distributed by Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.; USA; machine-printed paper, with embossed and oatmeal papers; H x W x D: 15 x 22.5 x 2 cm (5 7/8 x 8 7/8 x 13/16 in.); Gift of Various Donors; 1980-78-14-1/98

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