Not on display

Fan

18th century (made)
Place of origin

Fan of sandalwood, carved with a lace pattern in fine openwork, with a plain medallion in the centre.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Carved sandalwood
Brief description
Fan, carved sandalwood, China, 18th century
Physical description
Fan of sandalwood, carved with a lace pattern in fine openwork, with a plain medallion in the centre.
Dimensions
  • Length: 27.3cm
Style
Credit line
Given by Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt and Lady Wyatt
Object history
Given by Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt and Lady Wyatt, accessioned in 1876. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Collection
Accession number
2267-1876

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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