DepartmentAsia
Wedding fan
NameFan
CultureSwat
DateMid to late 20th century
Place madeSwat Valley, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
MediumWood, thread, metal, plant fiber, beads
Dimensions24 5/16 × 12 13/16 × 11/16 in. (61.8 × 32.5 × 1.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Roslyn Schrank, A.2017.56.17
Object numberA.2017.56.17
DescriptionTrapezoidal shaped fan decorated by warm-colored threads of red, pink, black and yellow in ornamental patterns. Fan attached to wooden rod with metal embellishments on top and bottom of fan shape.
mid 20th century
20th century
mid 20th century
Artist unrecorded
Artist unrecorded
