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Fan Holder

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Fan Holder by unknown artist features a long, narrow, gray fabric object with rounded edges, adorned with embroidered designs. The designs include flowers and leaves in white thread, with a floral pattern at the top. A cord with beads at the end is attached to the top of the object. The cord is looped to the left. The background of the image is white.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk, metallic thread
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
211 × 625 px
Museum record:
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