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Rigid fan (pien mien)
Rigid fan (pien mien)

Rigid fan (pien mien)

Third quarter 19th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueFeathers and down; quills
DimensionsOverall: 31.6cm (12 7/16in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Frances Fowler and Professor Harold North Fowler
Accession number51.2001
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Frances Fowler and Professor Harold North Fowler to the MFA, September 13, 1951
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