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English: Brisé Fan (China), late 18th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Brisé Fan (China), late 18th century
Description
English: Brisé fan of carved ivory decorated on obverse with all-over relief carving of Chinese figures, trees, flowers, birds and animals, against a ground pierced with fine vertical lines. Guards carved in relief on obverse with man, dragon and cloud motif, and on reverse with flowers forms in flat carving. Sticks and guards rounded at ends and connected with a white paper ribbon.
Date late 18th century
Medium carved ivory sticks, paper ribbon
Dimensions H x W (open): 15.2 x 22.9 cm (6 x 9 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Textiles
Accession number
1952-161-214
Credit line Gift of Anonymous Donor
Notes
  • Type: Brisé fan
  • Country: China
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