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Folding Hand Fan
Folding Hand Fan
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Folding Hand Fan

Dateca. 1915
Terms
  • Fans
  • Brass
  • Sequins
  • Steel
  • Wood
  • Paint
  • Europe
  • United States
Dimensions19.04 cm (7 1/2 in.)
MarkingsAttached tag, "Mrs. Geo. [George] O. Whiting from W & K Golden wed./ 1915."
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Joanna Ballou Savery (1995)
Object number1995.20.159A
DescriptionWood and net folding fan. Wood painted black with inlaid steel sequins and incised floral designs. Black netting with applied gold spangles to form the image of bows and geometric patterns. Brass ring.
1995.20.159b: Matching pasteboard box. Covered with paper made to look like white sating, gilt edging. Attached lid. 1995.20.1-.197: fan collection.
Collections
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