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A similar fan was excavated from the tomb of Zhu Chunchen (died 1601) and his wife (died 1624) in Songjiang District, Shanghai. The fan was found in the wife's left hand.
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明 佚名 網紋圖 扇
Title: Folding Fan with Fishing Net Decoration
Artist:
Unidentified artist
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Date: late 16th–early 17th century
Culture: China
Medium: Folding fan; ink on gold-flecked paper and gold-flecked lacquered bamboo fan bones and end pieces
Dimensions: 11 7/8 × 9 1/2 × 1/2 in. (30.2 × 24.1 × 1.3 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit Line: Purchase, The B.D.G. Leviton Foundation Gift, 1988
Object Number: 1988.212
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