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Sidewall, The Pink and Rose

This is a sidewall. It was designed by Morris & Co. and made by Arthur Sanderson & Sons, Ltd.. It is dated 1972 and we acquired it in 1977. Its medium is block-printed on paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Clifford Murvine. It is credited Gift of Clifford Murvine, Reed Wallpaper Company.

  • Model, Rosa Canina
  • wood, papier-mâché, cardboard, plaster, reed pith, metal, string, feathers,....
  • Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.
  • 22.2018.12

Its dimensions are

H x W (a): 90 x 56 cm (35 7/16 x 22 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall, The Pink and Rose; Designed by Morris & Co. (United Kingdom); Made by Arthur Sanderson & Sons, Ltd. (United Kingdom); England; block-printed on paper; H x W (a): 90 x 56 cm (35 7/16 x 22 1/16 in.); Gift of Clifford Murvine, Reed Wallpaper Company; 1977-28-16-a/k

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