Fan
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Fan

TitleFan
Dateca. 1825 19th century
MediumPaper, paint, gilt, ivory, metal, glass, mother-of-pearl
ClassificationFans
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, 1963
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Fan” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated ca. 1825. It is executed in paper, paint, gilt, ivory, metal, glass, mother-of-pearl and classified as fans. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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