Collections record Beta
Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Fan
Object Number
1978-02-77
Description
Fan. Shaped wooden sticks painted black with floral designs in gold along bottom of stick. Top of each stick has shaped rectangular piece with alternating design of an Asian man standing under a tree with a floral design - both in gold. Paper at top of sticks. Only 2 1/2" high with 3 painted scenes across length of apper of Asian people interacting. Faces made from small round pieces of ivory painted and glued to paper. Opposite side has entirely different scene but continuous along length of paper.
Category
Date Made
ca. 1870-1900
Dimensions
9 1/4" length
Social Tags (experimental)
