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Fan and box

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a fan and box. The fan is open and fanned out. The fan is mostly white with a black and white photo of a tree on it. The bottom of the fan is rounded and scalloped. There are thin sticks that hold the fan open. There are small black rectangles on the top of the fan. The bottom right of the fan has a design. A handle with a tassel and ball is at the bottom of the fan. The background is a plain surface.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Ivory with lacquer and inlay
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 543 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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