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1930

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1945

  • We acquired this object.

2014

2025

  • You found it!

Sidewall, The Lynn

This is a sidewall. It was manufactured by Thomas Strahan & Co., Manufactory. It is dated 1930–40 and we acquired it in 1945. Its medium is machine-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of George Caldwell of Strahan Company.

Its dimensions are

70.5 x 51 cm (27 3/4 x 20 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in selvedge: "7103 Strahan, Made in U.S.A."

Cite this object as

Sidewall, The Lynn; Manufactured by Thomas Strahan & Co., Manufactory (United States); USA; machine-printed; 70.5 x 51 cm (27 3/4 x 20 1/16 in.); Gift of George Caldwell of Strahan Company; 1945-41-12

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