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Fan

1964
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniquePeacock feathers, paper, plaited and painted straw, wire; handle of wood wrapped in painted straw
Dimensions41 x 47 cm (16 1/8 x 18 1/2 in.)
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.495
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceOldham Collection; Gift of Esther Oldham to the MFA on June 9, 1976
Fan
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1910–15
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