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Joanna Baker
Posted 04-01-2021 13:11
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My art museum is looking into window roller shades for our galleries. We have been presented with fabrics with many different amounts of "openness" of weave. Is there any information out there that calculates the actual amount of visible light the various percentages block?
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Joanna Baker
Registrar and Collection Manager
The Kreeger Museum
2401 Foxhall Road, NW
Washington, DC 20007
202-337-3050 x 318
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