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Curtain liners from Muse Bar, the home bar of Isaiah Muse

1970s

South Shore, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Two (2) red sheer curtain liners to correspond with the red patterned drapes in 2011.101.5.1a-h. The top edge of each curtain liner has a rod pocket.

Catalog date
1970s
Recorded places
South Shore, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Black interiors; Domestic life; Nightlife; Segregation; Social life and customs; Urban life

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: 2011.101.5.2ab

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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