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Sidewall (France)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1850–60 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is block-printed and glazed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

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

Its dimensions are

85.5 x 56 cm (33 11/16 x 22 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (France); block-printed and glazed; 85.5 x 56 cm (33 11/16 x 22 1/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-45-127

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