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Folding fan

about 1900
Object PlaceHangchow, Tai Bing Fong, China
Medium/TechniquePainted paper; ivory; wood; silk plain weave
DimensionsOverall: 23.5cm (9 1/4in.)
Other (open maximum): 37.5cm (14 3/4in.)
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.424
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceOldham Collection; Gift from Esther Oldham to the MFA, June 9, 1976
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