Fan

Title:: Fan
Description:: Bamboo and paper folding fan w/ 30 black painted slats held w/ copper/brass pin. Background is blue w/ black painted leaves, flowers, butterflies on one side and grasses, birds and hills on the other.
Date:: 1890–1930
Format:: Objects/Artifacts
Genre:: bamboo (material)
cutting (shaping or dividing)
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
fans (equipment)
accessories (object genre)
Location:: Historic New England
Collection (local):: Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:: bamboo (material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
Papilionoidea (superfamily)
floral patterns
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
Bamboo
Unidentified Paper
Cut
Painted
Leaf
Floral
Butterfly
Bird
A.A. Vantine & Co.
Places:: New York
Extent:: 10.875 in. x 22 in. x 0.875 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:: https://gusn.us/24111
Terms of Use:: Rights status not evaluated.
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