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Folding Fan1860s

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Fully opened ivory or bone folding fan with pierced scroll and dot patterns, scalloped outer edge, and painted pink rose sprays along the sticks

Unknown, Folding Fan, 1860s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mrs. Alice F. Schott Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Folding Fan
Place Made
France
Date Made
1860s
Medium
"Ribbon" weave silk leaf, bone sticks, brass metallic loop, mother-of-pearl button, brass metallic rivet
Dimensions
Length (Overall length): 7 9/16 in. (19.21 cm) Length (Length of guard): 7 9/16 in. (19.21 cm) Depth of leaf: 1 5/16 in. (3.33 cm) Length (Length of stick at shoulder): 5 3/8 in. (13.65 cm) Spread: 14 in. (35.56 cm)
Credit Line
Mrs. Alice F. Schott Bequest
Accession Number
M.67.8.116
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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