Fan
about 1820
Object PlaceItaly
Medium/TechniqueSkin leaf painted in gouache; pierced and carved bone sticks; carved ivory guards; paste
Dimensions29 cm (11 7/16 in.); Legacy dimension: Guard: 11 1/2 in.; Max. open: 21 5/8 in.
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.350
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
ProvenanceGift of Esther Oldham to MFA, June 9, 1976.
1760s
1740s
1740s
1850–1900
1750s
1755–60
1770s
1783–85