Wood and paper folding fan w/ 28 slats held together at base w/ brass/copper pin and loop for holding white silk ribbon and bow and cord w/ tassel. Fan brown in color w/ white floral painted decoration, slats painted white w/ brown floral decoration.
fans (equipment)
accessories
brass (alloy)
copper (metal)
cutting (dividing)
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
floral patterns
Unidentified Paper
Silk
Brass
Copper
Cut
Painted
Floral
FAN
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
7 x 13 x 0.875 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5003
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