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Fan

Late 19th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilk leaf painted in gouache with applied sequins; horn sticks with piqué work; paste
Dimensions34.5 cm (13 9/16 in.); Legacy dimension: Open: 34.5 cm, Guard: 19.5 cm
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.249
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
InscriptionsSigned "F. Creven" in lower right corner of central cartouche; signed "Alexandre" on reverseProvenanceGift of Esther Oldham to MFA, June 9, 1976.
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