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Wooden Fan Box with Hinges and Lock
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Wooden Fan Box with Hinges and Lock

anonymous · c. 1760 · sawing; trekken; scheppen (papierbereiding); weaving; copper (metal); paper; wood (plant material); silk

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

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Fan case consisting of two unequal, hinged halves of wood, covered with black paper and fitted with two copper catches with hook and eye. Lining of red taffeta.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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packing materialwaaierdoos
Credit lineWaaierdoos van hout met koperen scharnieren en sluiting. c. 1760. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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