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Record 1 2000-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Period Costumes (Museums and Heritage)
OBS

Oriental art, XXth century.

OBS

weights: Round pieces of lead-like metal, pierced with two holes in the center and used to weight hems of curtains, draperies, and shades so that they hang better. Covered chain weights are a form of weighted tape used in the hems of sheer curtains.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Costumes anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
OBS

Plomb : Pastille de plomb que l'on coud dans l'ourlet d'un vêtement, d'un rideau pour leur donner de la tenue.

Spanish

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