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Folding Hand Fan
Folding Hand Fan
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Folding Hand Fan

DateLate 1800s
Terms
  • Fans
  • Brass
  • Silk Fiber
  • Paper
  • Wood
  • Paint
  • Europe
  • United States
Dimensions21.57 cm (8 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Joanna Ballou Savery (1995)
Object number1995.20.185
DescriptionWood and paper fan. Bamboo sticks. Guards feature incised image of bamboo stalk. Net ground with lace cut paper laid over, creating cut out designs surrounding three distinct images, all of painted floral designs. Scalloped edge. Silk tassel. 1995.20.1-.197: fan collection.
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  • Historic Clothing