Fan

Item Information

Title:
Fan
Description:
Bamboo and paper folding fan w/ 30 black painted slats held at base w/ iron pin and loop for holding tassel. Fan brown w/ silver edge. Painted polychrome flowers and grass on one side, reverse w/ cherry blossom and birds.
Date:
1890–1930
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
bamboo (material)
cutting (shaping or dividing)
iron (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)
floral patterns
flowers (plant components)
Painted
Bamboo
Cut
Unidentified Paper
Floral
Iron
Blossom
Bird
A.A. Vantine & Co.
Places:
New York
Extent:
10.75 in. x 19.5 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/24085
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
Accession #:
1998.4994
Identifier:
24085