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A work made of painted silk mount and decorated with spangles; ivory sticks and guards encrusted with gold and silver; small mirrors in guards; blue stone rivet.
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  • A work made of painted silk mount and decorated with spangles; ivory sticks and guards encrusted with gold and silver; small mirrors in guards; blue stone rivet.

Date:

18th century, Louis XVI period (1774–1793)

Artist:

France

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Fan

Place

France (Object made in)

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Made 1701–1800

Medium

Painted silk mount and decorated with spangles; ivory sticks and guards encrusted with gold and silver; small mirrors in guards; blue stone rivet

Credit Line

Gift of Martin A. Ryerson

Reference Number

1930.4

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