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Fan with Painted Scenes of Figures in Forest
Fan with Painted Scenes of Figures in Forest
Fan with Painted Scenes of Figures in Forest

Fan with Painted Scenes of Figures in Forest

Place of ManufactureValencia, Europe
MediumMaterial: ivory; woven fabric; metal; mother-of-pearl; paint
DimensionsOverall (measurements are for opened fan): 26.7 x 45 x 2.9 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Mrs. J.H. McElney
Object number1962.041.001
DescriptionElaborately decorated fan with white supports painted silver & gold & glued on shells. Fabric is painted with a scene depicting a boy & girl walking through a forest. Tiny metal rings line the decorations. Supports are joined at the bottom by a large copper ? ring.
Status
Not on view