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Folding fan

1850–60
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniquePainted paper; ivory; silk; lacquer
DimensionsOverall: 28cm (11in.)
Other (open maximum): 50cm (19 11/16in.)
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.416
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceOldham Collection; Gift from Esther Oldham to the MFA, June 9, 1976
Brisé fan
1740–1880
Folding fan
Late 19th to early 20th century
Folding fan
1825–45
Découpé fan
about 1760
Fan
1780s
Fan
1779
Fan
1870–75
Folding fan
1825–50
Fan
1850–1900