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Object Number
987-14-60/14519
Display Title
Fan
Descriptions
Object Description
Fan and fan box. Carved sandalwood frame. Pleated, embroidered silk fan with silk cord and tassels. Fan in a fitted black lacquered box. Painted interior and gold painted design on cover. Fan length: 24.13 cm. Other measurements in record are for box.
Inventory Description
Fan, basketry, woven into broad leaf shape, wrapped handle
Classification
- Fan
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 32.7 x 26.5 x 1.2 cm (12 7/8 x 10 7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
987-14-60/14519; CHINA
Provenance
Collector
Thaddeus Anglemyer
(1901-1908)
Collector
Philinda Anglemyer
(1901-1908)
Donor
Katherine Anglemyer
(12/1987)
Donor
Mary Anglemyer
(12/1987)
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