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Folding fan made of sandalwood pierced in Oriental/Moorish design. Fifteen slats held together at top w/ red silk ribbon and bow and at base w/ copper/brass pin and loop for tassel.
fans (equipment)
accessories
brass (alloy)
carving (processes)
copper (metal)
sandalwood (wood)
silk (textile)
stamping (forming)
Sandalwood
Silk
Copper
Brass
Carved
Stamped
FAN
Pencil on 2 slats where ribbon passes through: ""J T""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
9 x 13.5 x 0.625 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4999
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