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1840s
GUSN-52120
Carved and pierced ivory sticks; guards carved with spriral; paper leaf printed and painted with landscape with two men and two women in eighteenth century dress, leaf has printed silver garland border; reverse is white paper embossed with floral trail.
fans (equipment)
accessories
embossing
ivory (tooth component)
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
transfer printing
Fan, Hand
Fan, Hand
Handwritten tag: ""25 B"".
Unknown
Gift of Miss Elizabeth Warren
1941.323
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