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Folding Fan

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1870s

GUSN

GUSN-54175

Description

Sandalwood brise' fan; Chinoiserie guards; sticks carved and combed; pale yellow silk ribbon; metal loop; mother of pearl rivet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fans (equipment)
accessories
carving (processes)
combing (yarn-making)
sandalwood (wood)
Chinoiserie
Carved
Combed
Chinoiserie
Sandalwood
FAN

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1946.22

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