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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Fan
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Fan

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureFrench?
Date18th century
MediumChicken skin | Ivory
DimensionsOverall: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object numberM.0.1981
Not on view
DescriptionFan with a scene of two lovers on a log raft painted onto chicken skin.

Exhibition HistoryMyers House
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera - 2006.
Unknown
1780-1785
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
Antoine-Jean Gros
1833
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Matthäus Zasinger
1503
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
19th century
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1768-70
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1768-70
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
Unknown
1785
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
Unknown
ca. 1785
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.
Berenice Abbott
February 11, 1937