Fan of white silk with colorful embroidery of birds perched on twigs with floral motifs

Title
Fan of white silk with colorful embroidery of birds perched on twigs with floral motifs
LC Subject
other (information indicator)
Donor
Whitcomb, Ruth
Description
Fan of white silk with colorful embroidery of birds perched on twigs with floral motifs; black enameled, circular wood frame with handle of same; two tassels at bottom with Chinese knot; embroidery is done in a satin stitch and is exactly the same on both sides.
Motif
Birds; Flowers; Twigs
Work Type
fans (costume accessories)
Location
People's Republic of China
Date
1801/1900
Identifier
1959.002.003
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Silk; Wood
Technique
Satin stitch embroidery
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University