DepartmentAsia

Fan

NameFan

Dateca 1950, Staff

Place madeINDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA

MediumWood

Dimensions8 1/4 × 14 3/4 in. (21 × 37.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Miss Hester Gassett In memoy of Dr. Lorna J. Gassett, sister of the donor, A.1989.54.4

Object numberA.1989.54.4

DescriptionPierced, stamped, and cut wood. Single central hinge. Blue interlacing ribbon. Twelve panels show pierced floral and geometrics near petal edges. Fine-line curvilinear designs stamped in black. Small metallic framed mirror nailed on front panel. 2 panels slightly cracked on edges.