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Folding fan with unadorned leaf of black moiré silk on pierced and relief-carved mount of black lacquered wood
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Folding fan with unadorned double leaf of black moiré silk on an openwork and relief-carved mount of black lacquered wood. The mount has 18 ribs with a carved flower motif. The disc at the pivot pin is of black mother-of-pearl, to which a black metal fan ring and a black tassel are attached.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineVouwwaaier met onversierd blad van zwarte moiré-zijde op ajour en in reliëf gesneden montuur van zwart gelakt hout. c. 1880 - c. 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
