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Cockade Fan

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1865

GUSN

GUSN-53685

Description

Folding circular fan; pierced sandalwood sticks; guards set with spangles; ivory silk leaf cut to look like petals, sewn with sequins; shell washer.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cockade fans
accessories
piercing
sandalwood (wood)
sequins (spangles)
silk (textile)
Sandalwood
Silk
Spangles
Sequins
Pierced
FAN

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1944.127

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