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Fan

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1876-1899

GUSN

GUSN-54809

Description

Long, narrow, ebonized wooden sticks and guards, pierced in a floral design; black net leaf with dull black sequins; shell washer; metal ring.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fans (equipment)
accessories
net (textile)
piercing
sequins (spangles)
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
Silk
Net
Sequins
Pierced
FAN

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1948.54

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