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Folding Fancirca 1870s

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Folding fan, fully open, with a painted paper leaf depicting a garden scene with a woman and children, framed by gold scrollwork; iridescent mother-of-pearl sticks below
Title
Folding Fan
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1870s
Medium
Gouache, watercolor and gold paint on paper leaf, mother-of-pearl sticks, gold-toned metal loop with terminus ring, mother of pearl button, metal rivet
Dimensions
Length of guard: 10 5/8 in. (26.98 cm); Spread: 20 1/8 in. (51.11 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ethel Hannah Dickey
Accession Number
M.77.87
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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