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1985

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2025

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Bamboo Curtain Folding Screen, 1985

This is a folding screen. It was designed by Dan Friedman. It is dated 1985 and we acquired it in 2025. Its medium is bamboo poles, paint, string. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Rafael de Cárdenas and from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 188 × 300 cm (6 ft. 2 in. × 9 ft. 10 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Bamboo Curtain Folding Screen, 1985; Designed by Dan Friedman (American, 1945–1995); bamboo poles, paint, string; H x W: 188 × 300 cm (6 ft. 2 in. × 9 ft. 10 1/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Rafael de Cárdenas and from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 2025-5-1

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