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1925

  • Work on this object ended.

1953

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Pleated Fan And Case

This is a Pleated fan and case. It is dated late 19th–early 20th century and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is gilded and painted paper leaf, bamboo sticks, silk case embroidered with metallic yarns. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Max Farrand. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Max Farrand.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 33.7 cm (13 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Pleated Fan And Case; gilded and painted paper leaf, bamboo sticks, silk case embroidered with metallic yarns; H x W: 33.7 cm (13 1/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. Max Farrand; 1953-143-20-a,b

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