Fan case

Details

• Title

  Fan case

• Associated people

  Robert Shaw (1839 - 1879) (owner)

• Associated place

  Asia › Turkmenistan (possible) (possible place of creation)

• Date

  19th - 20th century (1801 - 2000)

• Material and technique

  silk; embroidered with silver threads, and stones

• Object type

  container › case › fan-case;

  textile

• Dimensions

  45 cm approx. (length)
  31.5 cm (length)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Transferred from the Indian Institute, University of Oxford.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EAX.7421

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