Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.
GUSN-30235
Chinese fan box, cardboard, hinged lid; covered in brocade of red, yellow and black; geometric pattern; two ivory toggle & silk loop fasteners.
fans (costume accessories)
accessories
brocade (textile)
ivory (tooth component)
paper (fiber product)
silk (textile)
Fan, Hand
Fan, Hand
Unknown
Gift of Elizabeth Gaskell Norton
1924.337
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].
Sign up to our newsletter for our latest news and events
