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Donor Name:
General Services Administration  Search this
Object Type:
Screen
Place:
Korea, Asia
Accession Date:
12 Jan 1970
Notes:
From card: "Six fold screen in black wood frame with plain brass corners. On the blue silk panel is embroidered in light colors the large figure of a peacock with spread tail and some tree branches. On the left is a two line inscription in gold characters. Remains of labels inside show, "Made in Korea." and presented to Dean Rusk [Secretary of State under President John F. Kennedy and President Lyndon Johnson]. "Contemporaneously made in traditional style" Dr. E. Knez. Silk already splitting along center.""
Record Last Modified:
9 Jun 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
286346
USNM Number:
E411160-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cd155cbb-df65-4465-a172-47cb2c8dd175
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8441776