Folding Fancirca 1720

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Title: Folding Fan
Place Made: France
Date Made: circa 1720
Medium: Silk leaf, ivory sticks, ivory guards with mother-of pearl-inlay, brass metallic rivet
Dimensions: Length (Overall length): 10 9/16 in. (26.83 cm) Length (Length of guard): 10 9/16 in. (26.83 cm) Depth of leaf: 6 1/2 in. (16.51 cm) Length (Length of stick at shoulder): 4 1/16 in. (10.32 cm) Length (Spread): 19 in. (48.26 cm)
Credit Line: Costume Council Fund
Accession Number: M.81.245.1
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography: Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.
Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.

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Not on view

Title: Folding Fan
Place Made: France
Date Made: circa 1720
Medium: Silk leaf, ivory sticks, ivory guards with mother-of pearl-inlay, brass metallic rivet
Dimensions: Length (Overall length): 10 9/16 in. (26.83 cm) Length (Length of guard): 10 9/16 in. (26.83 cm) Depth of leaf: 6 1/2 in. (16.51 cm) Length (Length of stick at shoulder): 4 1/16 in. (10.32 cm) Length (Spread): 19 in. (48.26 cm)
Credit Line: Costume Council Fund
Accession Number: M.81.245.1
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography: Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.
Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.