Fan, early 18th century
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
early 18th century
Fan in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 35.80.7), catalogued by the museum's European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department. The museum dates it early 18th century.
The museum records the medium as Ivory, mother-of-pearl and the dimensions as 8 1/4 x 14 1/2 in. (21.0 x 36.8 cm). Subject tags assigned by the museum: Men, Women, Dancing. 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.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Ivory, mother-of-pearl
- Dimensions
- 8 1/4 x 14 1/2 in. (21.0 x 36.8 cm)
Technical characteristics
- Classification
- Fans
Identification
- Met object id
- 209622
- Museum object name
- Fan
- Museum object number
- 35.80.7
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm the wider type, maker and date against a specialist reference.