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Folding Fancirca 1880

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Fully open folding fan with black lace leaf over ivory ground, tortoiseshell sticks, and a black tassel at the pivot

Unknown, Folding Fan, circa 1880, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Folding Fan
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1880
Medium
a) fan: Lace and silk leaf, imitation tortoise shell sticks and loop b) tassel: silk tassel
Dimensions
Length (Overall length/length of guard): 13 1/4 in. (33.66 cm) Length (Tassel): 12 in. (30.48 cm) Depth of leaf: 8 1/8 in. (20.64 cm) Length (Length of stick at shoulder): 5 1/8 in. (13.02 cm) Length (Spread): 25 in. (63.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.4.5a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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