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1840-1870
GUSN-7341
Pierced and carved ivory sticks; inlaid with silver; overlay of mother of pearl on guards, pierced, carved and inlaid with silver; short white feather leaf painted with silver (design worn away); mother of pearl washer, carved metal ring; white silk cord and tassel.
fans (equipment)
accessories
feather (material)
ivory (tooth component)
mother of pearl
feather (material)
Fan, Hand
Fan, Hand
Unknown
1918.1161
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