Fan

Debillemont

An item at Metropolitan Museum of Art

Excellent example of fan-making in this period; painting very refined and detailed; themes of trophies on sticks are carried out on the leaf; particularly well-executed sense of perspective with small break in the foliage showing water with sailboats in the far distance; sticks and guards very elaborately ornamented with gold and silver leaf and intricate incising

The Costume Institute

An exhibit at Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Costume Institute's collection of more than thirty-three thousand objects represents seven centuries of fashionable dress and accessories for men, women, and children, from the fifteenth century to the present.

Metropolitan Museum of Art