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Folding Fan

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1900-1991

GUSN

GUSN-51833

Description

Bamboo sticks; paper leaf painted with snowy scene with birds and tree branches; brown silk cord woven on sticks.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fans (equipment)
accessories
bamboo (material)
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
bamboo (material)
Bamboo
Unidentified Paper
Painted
FAN

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears

Accession Number

1987.600

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