ca. 1900
GUSN-45502
Ivory-colored celluloid sticks and guards, short and narrow with carved floral design painted in gilt and pastels; white paper leaf printed with center medallion with figures, background of bows, swags and leaves in gilt, yellow and green; glued-on sequins; reverse printed with bows, musical instruments and sheet music; metal rivet and ring.
fans (equipment)
souvenirs
accessories
carving (processes)
celluloid (cellulosic)
paper (fiber product)
printing (process)
sequins (spangles)
musical instruments
sheet music
swags
Celluloid
Unidentified Paper
Sequins
Transfer Printed
Carved
Medallion
Classical Figure
Bow
Swag
Musical Instrument
Sheet Music
FAN
1) Printed on guard: ""DUVELLEROY - PARIS"". 2) Printed on medallion: ""RITZ"".
Associated With Ritz Hotel,
Duvelleroy, J. (Maker)
Paris & London
1953.M21
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