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Sidewall, Little Boy Blue

This is a Sidewall. It was designed by Grace Lincoln Temple and made by Thomas Strahan & Co., Manufactory. It is dated 1890–1892 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is machine-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Grace Lincoln Temple. It is credited Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 67.2 x 51.8 cm (26 7/16 x 20 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall, Little Boy Blue; Designed by Grace Lincoln Temple (1865–1953); Made by Thomas Strahan & Co., Manufactory (United States); USA; machine-printed paper; H x W: 67.2 x 51.8 cm (26 7/16 x 20 3/8 in.); Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple; 1938-62-58

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Wall Stories: Children's Wallpapers and Books.

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