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Door Curtain (noren)

This is a Door curtain (noren). We acquired it in 1948. Its medium is cotton and its technique is starch paste resist, indigo dyed. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 189.9 × 104.1 cm (6 ft. 2 3/4 in. × 41 in.)

Cite this object as

Door Curtain (noren); cotton; H x W: 189.9 × 104.1 cm (6 ft. 2 3/4 in. × 41 in.); 1948-10-1

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