Folding Fan Depicting a Mask, ca. 1745
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
ca. 1745
Fan in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 63.90.10), catalogued by the museum's European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department under the title “Folding Fan Depicting a Mask”.
The museum dates it ca. 1745. The museum records the medium as Opaque watercolor on parchment; painted ivory. and the dimensions as 10 5/8 x 19 1/2 in. (27 x 49.5 cm). Subject tags assigned by the museum: Musical Instruments, Masks, Men, Women. 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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- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Opaque watercolor on parchment; painted ivory.
- Dimensions
- 10 5/8 x 19 1/2 in. (27 x 49.5 cm)
Technical characteristics
- Classification
- Fans
Identification
- Met object id
- 209763
- Museum object name
- Fan
- Museum object number
- 63.90.10
Catalogue references
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