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A Pair of Japanese Sliding Doors or Shutters (Amado)
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Amado are the exterior component of the more well known shoji doors, used primarily at night for privacy and security.
- Dimensions:Height: 68.5 in (173.99 cm)Width: 27.25 in (69.22 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Place of Origin:Japan
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Taisho Period (1912-1926)
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U101130894775
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