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English: Brisé Fan (China), ca. 1785   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Brisé Fan (China), ca. 1785
Description
English: Brisé fan with carved ivory sticks. A monogram in an oval medallion at the center is flanked by pagodas on either side. The ground is filled with an overall design of small flowering vine and birds, with a lace-like effect achieved by the carving of fine vertical lines to create a sheer ground for the solid motifs.
Date circa 1785
date QS:P571,+1785-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium carved ivory sticks, silk ribbon, glass stone
Dimensions H x W (open): 27 x 45.7 cm (10 5/8 x 18 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Textiles
Accession number
1952-161-225-a
Credit line Gift of Anonymous Donor
Notes
  • Type: Brisé fan
  • Country: China
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