Fan
1900-1950 (made)
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| Place of origin |
This fan was produced in Tongyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do Province and has a round top edge and a flat bottom edge. A black paper cut in a chrysanthemum shape is glued on the yellowish paper, and the fan has a carved wooden handle. Delicate engravings on the handle are a typical characteristic of Tongyeong fans.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Paper, with papercut decoration and carved wood handle |
| Brief description | Non-folding fan with paper-cut decoration and carved wooden handle |
| Physical description | Cream paper with dark brown papercut decoration and carved wood handle |
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| Summary | This fan was produced in Tongyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do Province and has a round top edge and a flat bottom edge. A black paper cut in a chrysanthemum shape is glued on the yellowish paper, and the fan has a carved wooden handle. Delicate engravings on the handle are a typical characteristic of Tongyeong fans. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | FE.129-1996 |
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| Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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