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Fan, third quarter 18th century

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

third quarter 18th century

Fan in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 35.80.10), catalogued by the museum's European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department. The museum dates it third quarter 18th century.

The museum records the medium as Paper, mother-of-pearl and the dimensions as 10 5/8 x 18 in. (27.0 x 45.7 cm). Subject tags assigned by the museum: Women, Putti. These details are transcribed from the museum's open-access record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
Paper, mother-of-pearl
Dimensions
10 5/8 x 18 in. (27.0 x 45.7 cm)

Technical characteristics

Classification
Fans

Identification

Met object id
209580
Museum object name
Fan
Museum object number
35.80.10

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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