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Fan Case

1880-1930 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fan case with patter of bamboo stems in cut pile velvet of greyish-blue colours, lined with blue satin.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Velvet weave
Brief description
Fan case, velvet weave, China, 1880-1930.
Physical description
Fan case with patter of bamboo stems in cut pile velvet of greyish-blue colours, lined with blue satin.
Dimensions
  • Length: 12in
  • Width: 2.5in
Credit line
Purchased with Art Fund support
Object history
Registered File number 1947/374. From the collection of Bernard Vuilleumier.
Collection
Accession number
T.251-1948

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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