Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0002-0004 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Fan | |
| Culture | Chinese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | China | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shantung Province | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1923 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Paper; Wood or dyed bamboo | |
| Description | Chinese man's fold-out paper fan imprinted on one side with scene of bull beneath tree and on other side with Chinese text; Ribs of fan are made of dark brown wood or dyed bamboo; Fan is autographed by various government and agency officials who secured release of Robert Allen and other hostages in 1923, accounts of which are housed in the CAS Archives. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 51.5 (open), Thickness = 2.6, Length = 33.8 | |