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Object Number 99-12-60/53321
Display Title Fan
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fan, lacquered wood framed and handle, paper fan, string attached to top
Classification
  • Fan
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Dimensions Overall: 43 x 27 x 1 cm (16 15/16 x 10 5/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53321
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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