Folding fan with bamboo frame carved with calligraphy

Jin Kaiding (K Ting King) American, born China

mid-20th century

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Title: Folding fan with bamboo frame carved with calligraphy
Artist: Jin Kaiding (K Ting King) (American (born China), 1917–1975)
Date: mid-20th century
Culture: China
Medium: Folding fan with plain paper; carved bamboo frame
Dimensions: 13 × 16 1/2 in. (33 × 41.9 cm)
Classification: Fans
Credit Line: Florence and Herbert Irving Acquisitions Fund for Asian Art, 2020
Object Number: 2020.355
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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