Photo of collection object Folding Fan with Trompe l'Oeil Representations of Fans, Scrolls, and Figure Groups — Folding Fan with Trompe l'Oeil Representations of Fans, Scrolls, and Figure Groups, 19th century. Gouache on parchment; gilded ivory, 10 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (26.7 x 49.5 cm). Bequest of Mary Strong Shattuck, 1935, 35.80.43. public-domain.

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Folding Fan with Trompe l'Oeil Representations of Fans, Scrolls, and Figure Groups

19th century

Maker Unknown

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Fan
Formatted Medium: Gouache on parchment; gilded ivory
Medium: Gouache on parchment, gilded ivory
Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (26.7 x 49.5 cm)
Departments: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession Number: 35.80.43
Credit Line: Bequest of Mary Strong Shattuck, 1935
Rights Statement: public-domain
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