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1941

  • We acquired this object.

  • Work on this object began.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Sidewall (USA)

This is a sidewall. It was designed by Cy Seymour. It is dated 1941 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is screen printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Cy Seymour. It is credited Gift of Cy Seymour.

Its dimensions are

46.5 x 68.5 cm (18 5/16 x 26 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA); Designed by Cy Seymour; screen printed; 46.5 x 68.5 cm (18 5/16 x 26 15/16 in.); Gift of Cy Seymour; 1941-113-5

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