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Which country do Venetian blinds come from?

Question #151761. Asked by chabenao1.
Last updated Oct 03 2024.
Originally posted Sep 26 2024 11:27 AM.

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Venetian blinds were invented in the 1700s in Persia (now Iran). At this time they were made of wooden plates approximately 50mm / 2 In wide placed together horizontally. The strips were tied together with cloth ribbons. Venetian blinds were patented in 1769 by Englishman Edward Bevan.

link https://www.designyourblind.com/history-of-venetian-blinds/



Response last updated by gtho4 on Oct 03 2024.
Sep 26 2024, 12:43 PM
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