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Handscreen Leaf

This is a Handscreen leaf. It is dated late 18th–early 19th century and we acquired it in 1925. Its medium is printed paper. 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.

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Handscreen Leaf; printed paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1925-1-53-a,b

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<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-6.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18309219/ |title=Handscreen Leaf |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=12 November 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>