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Curtain

Designer Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema British, born The Netherlands
ca. 1885
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Object Information
  • Title: Curtain
  • Designer: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (British (born The Netherlands), Dronrijp 1836–1912 Wiesbaden)
  • Date: ca. 1885
  • Culture: British
  • Medium: Silk
  • Dimensions: Overall: 102 1/4 x 41in. (259.7 x 104.1cm);
    Framed: 125lb. (56.6996kg)
  • Classification: Textiles-Embroidered
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1996
  • Object Number: 1996.330
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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