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Fan

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870s

GUSN

GUSN-36750

Description

Carved and gold-painted wood sticks and guard; black satin leaf and arched metal loop with black silk tassels with metallic thread; mother of pearl rivet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fans (equipment)
accessories
carving (processes)
painting (coating)
satin
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
Silk
Satin
Painted
Carved
FAN

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1934.883

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