Fan Item Number: B631 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A closing fan with ten ribs of black tortoise shell each having a stylized panel motif in gold, red, and white on a pink-orange background that has an elaborate lacey effect. The rotate-able handle is made of silver.
Item History
What
- Name
- Fan
- Identification Number
- B631
- Type of Item
- fan
- Material
- silver metal, tortoise shell and parchment paper
- Manufacturing Technique
- cut, pierced, carved, sewn and painted
- Overall
- height 21.0 cm, width 33.0 cm, depth 2.3 cm
Who
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Java, Indonesia
When
- Collection Date
- before 1900
- Ownership Date
- before April 1970
- Acquisition Date
- during April 1970
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0162/0008