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Fan

1789
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniquePaper leaf painted in gouache, with applied cold sequins; pierced bone sticks; mother-of-pearl
DimensionsGuard: 27 cm (10 5/8 in.); maximum open: 50 cm (19 11/16 in.); arc: 140°
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.307
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift of Esther Oldham to MFA, June 9, 1976.
Fan
1795–99
Fan
about 1740
Fan
1782
Fan
1770s
Fan
1779
Fan
Charles Eisen
1780s
Fan
1770s
"Fontage" fan
about 1905
Fan
1805–10
Fan
1720s