Fan

40-30-1

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 40-30-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Date Made ca. 1900 - 1940
Section Asian
Materials Silk | Wood
Technique Embroidered | Satin Stitch | Appliqued | Lacquered
Iconography Human Figures
Description

Circular fan. Grey silk; embroidered in bright colors in satin stitch with six applique figures; the two sides are identical. Black laquer frmae and handle with gold lacquer ornamentation.

Credit Line Gift of Laura Bell, 1940

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