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Fan with box

A work made of painted paper mount; faces of figures are beautifully painted on applied pieces of ivory; delicatedly carved ivory sitcks and guards; in black and gold lacquer box.
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  • A work made of painted paper mount; faces of figures are beautifully painted on applied pieces of ivory; delicatedly carved ivory sitcks and guards; in black and gold lacquer box.

Date:

19th century

Artist:

China

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Fan with box

Place

China (Object made in)

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Made 1801–1900

Medium

Painted paper mount; faces of figures are beautifully painted on applied pieces of ivory; delicatedly carved ivory sitcks and guards; in black and gold lacquer box

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick

Reference Number

1952.187.1-2

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