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Folding Fan1919-1925

Not on view
Fully opened decorative folding fan with pale blush fabric leaf painted with a green-gowned figure and leafy swags; honey-toned carved and gilded guard sticks with mother-of-pearl inlay

Unknown, Folding Fan, 1919-1925, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John Townsend Smith, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Folding Fan
Place Made
Spain
Date Made
1919-1925
Medium
Painted silk leaf, wood sticks, brass metallic loop and rivet
Dimensions
Length (Overall length): 8 5/8 in. (21.91 cm) Length (Length of guard): 8 1/2 in. (21.59 cm) Depth of leaf: 4 3/4 in. (12.07 cm) Length (Length of stick at shoulder): 3 3/4 in. (9.53 cm) Spread: 15 15/16 in. (40.48 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John Townsend Smith
Accession Number
M.86.413.52
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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