Fire Fans

France

Date

17th century

Medium

Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss and wool yarns in tent and cross stitches

Dimensions

a: 28.6 × 26.4 cm (11 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.); b: 29.1 × 26.9 cm (11 1/2 × 10 1/2 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne