See more objects with the color dimgrey or see all the colors for this object.

Object Timeline

1950

  • Work on this object began.

1960

  • Work on this object ended.

1997

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Sidewall (USA), ca. 1955

This is a sidewall. It is dated ca. 1955 and we acquired it in 1997. Its medium is machine-printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Chris Zeller.

Cite this object as

Sidewall (USA), ca. 1955; machine-printed; Gift of Chris Zeller; 1997-12-7

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

For higher resolution or commercial use contact ArtResource.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-6.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18654681/ |title=Sidewall (USA), ca. 1955 |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=24 October 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>