1850s
GUSN-31996
Long, black wooden sticks and guards; openwork carving, painted feathers and roses in gilt, pink and green; short paper leaf; glossy purple background with gilt scrolls inset with lithograph medallion of 18th Century figures; smaller medallion with fsigure on reverse; carved metal ring.
fans (equipment)
accessories
carving (processes)
feather (material)
lithography
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
feather (material)
floral patterns
rose (genus)
scrolls (motifs)
Unidentified Paper
Carved
Painted
Lithography
Classical Figure
Scroll
Rose
Feather
FAN
Unknown
1928.266
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