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Fan (buchae, taegeukseon)
Korean
Chôson (Joseon) dynasty
about 1900
Object Place: Korea
Medium/Technique
Paper, bamboo, wood, paint
Dimensions
Overall: 23.2 x 33.7 cm (9 1/8 x 13 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Oldham Collection
Accession Number1976.447
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFan (buchae) with design of "ying yang" symbol (taegeuk) painted on paper in red, green and yellow and varnished with shibu juice on bamboo foundation; black painted wood handle with two metal rivets.
ProvenanceOldham Collection; gift to the MFA on June 9, 1976