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1925

  • Work on this object began.

1935

  • Work on this object ended.

1970

2010

  • We acquired this object.

2019

2025

  • You found it!

Sidewall (France)

This is a sidewall. It was manufactured by Paul Gruin and Paul Gruin. It is dated ca. 1930 and we acquired it in 2010. Its medium is machine-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Carolle Thibaut-Pomerantz. It is credited Gift of Carolle Thibaut-Pomerantz.

Its dimensions are

L x W: 75 x 47 cm (29 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Sidewall (France); Manufactured by Paul Gruin (French, active 1930's); machine-printed paper; L x W: 75 x 47 cm (29 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.); Gift of Carolle Thibaut-Pomerantz; 2010-31-321

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