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Folding Hand Fan

Date1800s ?
Terms
  • Fans
  • Brass
  • Gold
  • Ivory
  • Paper
Dimensions20.31 cm (8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Mildred Kennedy (1950)
Object numberPER0221
DescriptionPaper and ivory folding fan. Paper and net leaves decorated with gold stamped paper and brass spangles. Ivory sticks only 2.25 inches long, small in proportion to the length of the fan.
Collections
  • Historic Clothing
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