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1925

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1959

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Fan Leaf, late 19th–early 20th century

This is a Fan leaf. It is dated late 19th–early 20th century and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is silk painted with gouache. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Harvey Smith. It is credited Gift of Harvey Smith.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 36.8 x 71.1 cm (14 1/2 x 28 in.)

It has the following markings

In red chalk at bottom: g l 12

Cite this object as

Fan Leaf, late 19th–early 20th century; silk painted with gouache; H x W: 36.8 x 71.1 cm (14 1/2 x 28 in.); Gift of Harvey Smith; 1959-91-9

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