Women's Fan

Name/Title

Women's Fan

Description

Ornately carved wooden fan. 21 sticks connected with blue ribbon. Outer guards have a more raised carved design than the inner sticks. Design is possibly oriental. Metal pivot.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Fan

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Wood

Color

Brown

Made/Created

Artist

Chinese Unknown

Date made

1860 - 1899

Time Period

late 19th century

Place

Country

China

Region

East Asia

Continent

Asia

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

None

Dimensions

Length

23.5 cm

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Tear

Notes

One of the outer guards has been torn from the ribbon holding the rest of the fan together.