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1968

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2015

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Fire Screen With Sliding Panel (France)

This is a Fire screen with sliding panel. It is dated 1750–60 and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is carved and painted wood; silk. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 83 x 52 x 28.5 cm (32 11/16 x 20 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Fire Screen With Sliding Panel (France); carved and painted wood; silk; H x W x D: 83 x 52 x 28.5 cm (32 11/16 x 20 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.); 1968-158-26-a,b

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