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Fan Holder

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular object with a flap at the top. Dark-colored cord threaded through two small holes on either side of the flap and tied in a knot. The object features a patterned design with birds and plants. A border around the edges. The image is in black and white. The object is titled "Fan Holder" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk, metallic thread
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
292 × 625 px
Museum record:
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