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1950

  • Work on this object began.

1956

  • Work on this object ended.

1991

  • We acquired this object.

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Sidewall (Canada)

This is a sidewall. It was manufactured by Watson, Foster, and Co.. It is dated 1950–56 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is machine-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Suzanne Lipschutz.

Its dimensions are

56.5 cm (22 1/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed on selvage: "MADE IN CANADA, JOIN HERE, LOT 2, SUNWORTHY"

Cite this object as

Sidewall (Canada); Manufactured by Watson, Foster, and Co.; machine-printed; 56.5 cm (22 1/4 in.); Gift of Suzanne Lipschutz; 1991-89-209

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