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Fixed Hand Fan
Fixed Hand Fan
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Fixed Hand Fan

DateLate 1800s
Terms
  • Fans
  • Silk Fiber
  • Wood
  • Europe
  • United States
Dimensionsmeasurements do not include tassel: 41.5 x 21.69 cm (16 5/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Credit LineFixed Hand Fan, late 19th century. Concord Museum Collection, Gift of Mrs. Joanna Ballou Savery; 1995.20.31.
Object number1995.20.31
DescriptionFlat, hand held fan in the shape of a crysanthemum. The fan featrues a green painted wood handle in the shape of a stem with stretched silk body. Silk is painted in shades of pink to simulate cysanthemum petals. Attached to the base of the handle is a pink silk tassel and a brass ring. 1995.20.1-.197, Fan collection.
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  • Historic Clothing