Fan
last quarter of the 18th century
Place of UseLexington, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Manufactureprobably England or Continental Europe
Medium/TechniquePaper, ivory, silver gilding, brass
DimensionsOverall (open): 27.9 x 46.7 cm (11 x 18 3/8 in.)
Other (closed): 7.6 cm (3 in.)
Other (closed): 7.6 cm (3 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession number99.661
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ProvenanceUsed by a member of the Robbins family; inherited by Ellen A. Stone; gift to MFA, 1899
mid-18th century
Late 19th to early 20th century
about 1220–30
19th century
about 1185
mid-19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
late 18th century
about 1804–1814
about 1815–19
about 1740
probably 17th century