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1860s
GUSN-40766
Short, broad sandalwood sticks, perced, carved and set with spangles; brown taffeta leaf cut like petals, sewn with sequins; brown silk tassel and cord; mother of pearl washer, carved brass ring.
fans (equipment)
accessories
carving (processes)
piercing
sandalwood (wood)
sequins (spangles)
silk (textile)
Sandalwood
Silk
Spangles
Sequins
Pierced
Carved
FAN
Unknown
1940.901
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