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Sidewall

This is a sidewall. It is dated 1875–90 and we acquired it in 1973. Its medium is machine-printed on continuous paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

Its dimensions are

54 x 50 cm (21 1/4 x 19 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall; machine-printed on continuous paper; 54 x 50 cm (21 1/4 x 19 11/16 in.); 1973-42-18

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