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Fixed Feather Fan
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Fixed Feather Fan

Date1800s (?)
Terms
  • Fans
  • Feathers
  • Leather
  • Ribbon
Dimensions38.1 × 27.94 cm (15 × 11 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Russell Robb, Sr. (1942)
Object numberPER2179
DescriptionA hand fan made of a feather mount attached to a leather handle. The mount is made of stiff brown feathers with soft white feathers overlaid on one side; trimmed near handle with brown and orange ribbon. The handle is covered with suede.
Collections
  • Historic Clothing