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1880s
GUSN-29422
Gray enamelled wood sticks and guards, carved, painted with gold and silver; gray feather leaf with painted central scene of a woman kneeling in prayer at a chapel prie-dieu, in pink, brown, white and green; mother of pearl washers, metal ring with silver cord and gold tassel.
brisé fans
accessories
carving (processes)
feather (material)
painting (coating)
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
feather (material)
Feather
Silk
Painted
Carved
Classical Figure
FAN
Unknown
1922.172
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