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Handscreen (France), ca. 1750
This is a Handscreen. It is dated ca. 1750 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is engraved and hand-colored paper leaf, turned wood handle. It is a part of the Textiles department.
					
			This object was 
					
			
				donated by
			
			Advisory Council.
					
									It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
						
Its dimensions are
H x W (b): 41.7 x 23.9 cm (16 7/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Handscreen (France), ca. 1750; engraved and hand-colored paper leaf, turned wood handle; H x W (b): 41.7 x 23.9 cm (16 7/16 x 9 7/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-23-b