1860s
GUSN-7371
FAN (A): Pierced and carved ivory sticks and guards set with spangles; leaf of purple silk petals tipped with marabou; mother of pearl sasher; metal ring with purple silk cord and tassel. BOX (B): Missing. [No box mentioned in accession book].
fans (costume accessories)
accessories
carving (processes)
ivory (tooth component)
feather (material)
piercing
silk (textile)
sequins (spangles)
Fan, Hand
Fan, Hand
1931.610A,B
Unknown
1931.610AB
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