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Folding fan

Late 19th to early 20th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniquePainted paper; lacquered wood; brass rivet
DimensionsOverall: 29 cm (11 7/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.1292
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection; Gift from Elizabeth Day McCormick to the MFA, October 14, 1943
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