Fan
1740s
Object PlaceItaly or Netherlands
Medium/TechniqueSkin/paper leaf painted in gouache; pierced, carved and painted ivory sticks, inlaid with mother-of-pearl and gilded; mother-of-pearl; brass
DimensionsGuard: 27 cm (10 5/8 in.); maximum open: 50 cm (19 11/16 in.); arc: 155°
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.341
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
ProvenanceBefore 1976, Collection DeWitt Clinton Cohen; by 1976, Collection, Esther Oldham, gift of Esther Oldham to MFA, June 9, 1976.
