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1992

  • Work on this object began.

1994

  • We acquired this object.

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2025

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Sidewall, Teacher's Pet

This is a sidewall. It was designed by Bellwether Design and manufactured by F. Schumacher & Co.. It is dated 1992 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is screen printed on paper-backed vinyl. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Teacher's Pet: Bright, and Furry?.

This object was donated by F. Schumacher & Co.. It is credited Gift of F. Schumacher & Co..

  • Cut Paper, Noah's Ark
  • cut black paper.
  • This acquisition was made possible through the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation.
  • 1985-22-1

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 426.1 x 68.9 cm (13 ft. 11 3/4 in. x 27 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall, Teacher's Pet; Designed by Bellwether Design; Manufactured by F. Schumacher & Co. (United States); USA; screen printed on paper-backed vinyl; H x W x D: 426.1 x 68.9 cm (13 ft. 11 3/4 in. x 27 1/8 in.); Gift of F. Schumacher & Co.; 1994-100-6

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Wall Stories: Children's Wallpapers and Books.

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