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1903

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2016

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Sidewall

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1750–1800 and we acquired it in 1903. Its medium is leather, stamped, painted, gilded. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 127 x 32 cm (50 in. x 12 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall; leather, stamped, painted, gilded; H x W: 127 x 32 cm (50 in. x 12 5/8 in.); Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt; 1903-12-26-a,b

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