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Folding Fancirca 1930

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Fully opened folding fan with a rose-red paper leaf densely painted with multicolored daisy-like flowers in orange, pink, purple, green, and white, with amber-toned wooden sticks

Unknown, Folding Fan, circa 1930, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John Townsend Smith, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Folding Fan
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
circa 1930
Medium
Paper leaf, bamboo sticks, brass metallic loop and button, silver metallic rivet
Dimensions
Length (Length of guard): 9 in. (22.86 cm) Depth of leaf: 3 5/8 in. (9.21 cm) Length (Length of stick at shoulder): 5 1/2 in. (13.97 cm) Spread: 16 3/4 in. (42.55 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John Townsend Smith
Accession Number
M.86.413.44
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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