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Fan

1750s
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniquePaper leaf painted in gouache; pierced, painted, and regilded ivory sticks; paste
DimensionsGuard: 27 (10 5/8); maximum open: 45 cm (17 11/16 in.); arc: 120°
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.226
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
Provenance1976, gift of Esther Oldham (b. 1900 - d. 1984), Wellesley, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 9, 1976)
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