CHINESE
Folding fan
(19th century)

Medium
camphor wood

Measurements
16.0 × 21.2 cm (open)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Accession Number
1703-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Strips of camphor wood are carved and stringed together into a folded fan. The strips are carved with decorative designs.