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1954

  • Work on this object began.

1956

  • We acquired this object.

1994

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Sidewall (Sweden)

This is a sidewall. It was manufactured by A.B. Kabergs Tapetfabrik. It is dated 1954 and we acquired it in 1956. Its medium is machine-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Funck and Carlsson Tapetaffär.

Its dimensions are

75.5 x 50 cm (29 3/4 x 19 11/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Design taken from an 1840 paper, now in the Museum of Cultural History in Lund.

Cite this object as

Sidewall (Sweden); Manufactured by A.B. Kabergs Tapetfabrik; machine-printed; 75.5 x 50 cm (29 3/4 x 19 11/16 in.); Gift of Funck and Carlsson Tapetaffär; 1956-5-15

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