Fan: narrow silk mount with hand-painted florals, sewn spangles and sequins; pastel colors; bone guards and sticks carved, pierced and inlaid with steel; tin loop with bone washer. in fragments; some appear to be missing. ca. 1890-1900. Approximately 27 x 21 cm, if reconstructed.
Donor:
Betty Hoffman and Roy Hoffman
Collection place:
Europe
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)