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Fan with an unlacquered carved wood monture, the ochre-coloured textile leaf painted with a scene of two riders in front of a fence

Also known as: Waaier met montuur van ongelakt houtsnijwerk, het okerkleurige blad van textiel is beschilderd met een voorstelling van twee ruiters voor een hek

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1850 - c. 1920

Fan with unlacquered carved wood monture, the ochre-coloured textile leaf is painted with a scene of two riders in front of a fence. A brown silk tassel hangs from the brass ring at the bottom.

The fan is packaged in a plain undecorated light brown cardboard box with a detached lid. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-2009-177; its record gives material recorded as textile materials, copper (metal), cardboard, wood (plant material), paint (coating), silk; technique woodcarving (process), paint; measurements length 36 cm x width 5 cm x height 4 cm. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
textile materials, copper (metal), cardboard, wood (plant material), paint (coating), silk
Technique
woodcarving (process), paint
Measurements
length 36 cm x width 5 cm x height 4 cm
Dimensions museum
length 36 cm x width 5 cm x height 4 cm

Identification

Original title
Waaier met montuur van ongelakt houtsnijwerk, het okerkleurige blad van textiel is beschilderd met een voorstelling van twee ruiters voor een hek
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
BK-2009-177
Museum classification
fan · box · packing material

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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