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Fan

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1900-1930

GUSN

GUSN-25398

Description

Wooden stays form skeleton. One inscribed, "DESPANA" w/ paper fan printed in light colors w/ bullfighting scene.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fans (equipment)
accessories
glitter
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
Unidentified Paper
Glitter
Bullfighting
FAN

Associated Building

Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman

Accession Number

1985.569

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