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1992

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2012

2025

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Sidewall (possibly USA)

This is a Sidewall. It is dated 1860–70 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is machine-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Fund.

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Sidewall (possibly USA); machine-printed paper; Museum purchase from Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Fund; 1992-102-1

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