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Folding fan

1850
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniquePainted paper; silk; ivory; lacquer; brass
DimensionsOverall: 26.5cm (10 7/16in.)
Other (open maximum): 50cm (19 11/16in.)
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.414
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
Folding fan
1850–60
Folding fan
1825–50
Expanding fan
about 1875
Fan
Charles Eisen
1780s
Fan
1770s
Fan
Alice Helen Loch
1880s
Cabriolet fan
1755–60