Summary
Wooden screen with four panels used as a room-divider in a mental health hospital in Victoria, Australia, circa 1900
Physical Description
Large polished, wooden screen consists of four doors (53cm wide), hinged side by side. Upper and lower panels on each door are lined with brown (dark blue before fading) suede-like material and framed with wood beading. Joints between doors as well as at bottom of each door are also covered with material.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services, May 1985
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Classification
Medicine & health, Mental health - institutional life, Furniture
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overall dimensions
185 cm (Length), 2.5 cm (Width), 360 cm (Height)
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Exhibition Collection Management
185 mm (Length), 2.5 mm (Width), 360 mm (Height)
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