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Opening curtains

Opening curtains

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  • Opening curtains: Three batik-on-canvas curtains by Merton Chambers, commissioned for Harbourfront Gallery's Gods show, are entitled Doorway to Heaven. Anita Aarons, wife of Chambers and gallery director, shows them off.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Opening curtains: Three batik-on-canvas curtains by Merton Chambers, commissioned for Harbourfront Gallery's Gods show, are entitled Doorway to Heaven. Anita Aarons, wife of Chambers and gallery director, shows them off.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028577F
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