ca. 1900
GUSN-29430
Black painted wooden sticks and guards with carved designs of birds, flowers and spider webs in silver paint; leaf of black gauze with handpainted pansies; metal handle with black satin ribbon.
fans (equipment)
accessories
carving (processes)
gauze
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
spider web
Gauze
Painted
Carved
Bird
Spider Web
Pansy
FAN
Unknown
1922.181
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