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Folding Hand Fan

Date1800s
Terms
  • Fans
  • Brass
  • Fabric
  • Silk Fiber
  • Ivory
  • Paint
  • Europe
  • United States
Dimensions24.11 cm (9 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Joanna Ballou Savery (1995)
Object number1995.20.56
DescriptionBone and fabric fan. Bone is pierced and incised in a circle pattern. Ivory fabric is painted with flowers and embroidered in white silk. Attached white silk tassel.
Collections
  • Historic Clothing
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