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Folding fan
Folding fan

Folding fan

1825–50
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniquePainted paper; silver; silk plain weave; silk; ivory; enamel; brass
DimensionsOverall: 22cm (8 11/16in.)
Other (open maximum): 41cm (16 1/8in.)
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.410
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceOldham Collection; Gift from Esther Oldham to the MFA, June 9, 1976
Folding fan
Late 19th to early 20th century
Fan
19th or early 20th century
Fan
1870–75
Folding fan
about 1900
Fan
1770s
Expanding fan
about 1875