Folding screen
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood
Measurements
132 mm (width); 1820 mm (height)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 665815
Summary
A wooden screen which folds vertically, on hinges, into three frames. Each of the three frames is subdivided into two panels on each side. Surrounding each panel is a wooden frame painted blue-green which is badly worn and scratched. These panels are painted black and are badly cracked. Stuck onto the panels on each side are numerous coloured paper scraps of children; butterflies; flowers; military personnel; dogs; cats; birds etc. Part of the wooden frame is missing and one of the panels is badly dented.