- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Fan, wooden , lacquered black and gold, each blade with openwork design. [El.B 08/07/2009]
- Long description
- Fan, wooden , lacquered black and gold, each blade with openwork design. The blades are held together with a metal bracket and are connected with black ribbon. At the end is a black silk tassel. [El.B 08/07/2009]
- Geographical reference
- England
- Cultural groups
- English
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector William Carmichael McIntosh
- PRM source Albert Everard Gunther
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1800-1900?, uncertain
- Date collected
- By 1931
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1940
- Materials and processes
- Material Lacquer Varnish, Material Pigment, Material Wood Plant, Material Silk Yarn Animal, Material Ribbon Textile, Material Metal, Process Lacquered Varnished, Process Painted, Process Twisted, Process Openwork, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Length: max 520 mm folded with tassel
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1940.12.140
Search terms: Fan
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