Fan

Museum number:
9-11280
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
472 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2696
Description:
Fan; hexagonal; multicolored embroidery in geometrical pattern on both obverse and reverse; white cotton ground, cardboard stiffening; edged with red, yellow, black cotton cloth bands; black and white checker board pattern at intervals Length 25 cm and width 18 cm
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Sindh, Pakistan
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Sindh (now Pakistan)
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection date:
1969-1970
Materials:
Cardboard and Cotton (textile) (cloth and thread)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
width 18 centimeters and length 25 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 9-11280, described as Fan; hexagonal; multicolored embroidery in geometrical pattern on both obverse and reverse; white cotton ground, cardboard stiffening; edged with red, yellow, black cotton cloth bands; black and white checker board pattern at intervals Length 25 cm and width 18 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 9-11280, described as Fan; hexagonal; multicolored embroidery in geometrical pattern on both obverse and reverse; white cotton ground, cardboard stiffening; edged with red, yellow, black cotton cloth bands; black and white checker board pattern at intervals Length 25 cm and width 18 cm

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