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Fan case of thick paper, with a pre-formed fan shape, pasted with fancy paper and lined with red paper
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Fan case of thick paper, with a pre-formed fan shape, pasted with fancy paper and lined with red paper

anonymous · c. 1880 · plakken; paint; scheppen (papierbereiding); paper; gouache (paint)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Fan box made of thick paper with a pre-formed fan shape, pasted with fancy paper and lined with red paper. The paper features an orange background with various colored hexagons alternating with stars, sometimes dotted. The interior has a deep fan shape that completely encloses the fan. A long white label is centered on the lid.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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packing materialwaaierdoos
Credit lineWaaierdoos van dik papier, waarin voorgevormde waaiervorm, beplakt met fantasiepapier en gevoerd met rood papier. c. 1880. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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