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1870-1880
GUSN-43094
Unfinished white wood sticks and guards; brise' type fan; threaded with white ribbon; spray of red leaves drawn on one side, pen and ink cartoon of man, woman and children on other; two small figures drawn on one guard; mother of pearl washer; metal rivet; two red silk tassels.
brisé fans
accessories
ink
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
monograms
Silk
Ink
Classical Figure
Monogram
FAN
Pen and ink on guard (opposite guard with figures): ""E P"" overlapping with foliate trail. [for Ellen Page].
Unknown
1931.1942
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