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CURTAIN

CURTAIN

Medium
Red, embroidered with dragons. Gold & coloured threads.
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Dr G. E. Morrison, 1921
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Red, embroidered with dragons. Gold & coloured threads.
Accession Number
2012-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Dr G. E. Morrison, 1921
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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