On View
Not on viewFolding Hand Fan
DateEarly 1900s
Terms
- Fans
- Lace
- Wood
- Paint
- Europe
- United States
Dimensions30.46 cm (12 in.)
MarkingsAttached tag, "Mrs. S. Williard Hayden."
Credit LineHand Fan, early 20th century. Concord Museum Collection, Gift of Mrs. Joanna Ballou Savery; 1995.20.39.
Object number1995.20.39
DescriptionA folding hand fan. The fan features black lacqured sticks and a black lace mount. The lace is doubled over to create a 3-d effect and painted with decorative motifs including angels, flowers, landscape. Each slat is highlighted with painted floral branch. Attached purple ribbon on each exterior slat. Attached black ribbon and black and gold tassel. Brass ring. 1995.20.1-.197: fan collection.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
