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Sidewall (France)

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1815–25 and we acquired it in 1958. Its medium is block-printed on handmade paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Catharine Oglesby.

Its dimensions are

47 x 57.5 cm (18 1/2 x 22 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (France); block-printed on handmade paper; 47 x 57.5 cm (18 1/2 x 22 5/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Catharine Oglesby; 1958-78-6

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