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Rigid Feather Fan

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1876-1899

GUSN

GUSN-47092

Description

Short carved ivory handle; bright coral-colored round rigid marabou leaf.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fans (equipment)
accessories
carving (processes)
ivory (tooth component)
feather (material)
Fan, Hand
Fan, Hand

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Yves Henry Buhler

Accession Number

1964.410

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