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Fan Holder

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a cylindrical object titled "Fan Holder" by an unknown artist. Object features a repeating pattern of Asian-style buildings and mountain landscapes. A looped strap with a large silver or metal bead at the top. A ruler is visible along the bottom edge. Background is light gray.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk, metallic thread
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
198 × 625 px
Museum record:
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