Fan
19th or early 20th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueCuscus grass, cotton plain-weave, silk, metallic yarns, embroiderd, applied brass sequins, applied beetle wings, metallic foil; handle of wood, lacquered and painted
Dimensions28 x 45 cm (11 x 17 11/16 in.)
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.465
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Collections
ProvenanceOldham Collection; Gift of Esther Oldham to the MFA on June 9, 1976
1875–80
Early 19th century
19th or early 20th century
18th century
19th century
early 19th century
19th or early 20th century
early 19th century
20th century
1780s