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Fan, Europe, 19th century, 1850–1899

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1850–1899

Fan, Europe, 19th century, 1850–1899 is an object recorded by Cleveland Museum of Art, dated 1850–1899. The museum record gives material recorded as celluloid with gold leaf and paint, mother-of-pearl, painted and gilt silk, gilt copper alloy with green glass; measurements Overall: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.); Spread: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.); place associated: Europe, 19th century.

These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
celluloid with gold leaf and paint, mother-of-pearl, painted and gilt silk, gilt copper alloy with green glass
Dimensions
Overall: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.); Spread: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.)

Technical characteristics

Technique
Ceramic
Place recorded
Europe, 19th century

Identification

Museum attribution
Europe, 19th century
Museum object name
Fan
Museum object number
1960.270

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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