Fan, Hand

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Fan, Hand

Entry/Object ID

G90.038

Description

Papier mâché or wood fan painted glossy black, paper leaf with print of girls wearing historic garb in garden, signed FM, hand colored, printed gold filigree. Gold arabesques and pink rose painted on sticks. Back w. black paper with gold-painted arabesques. Pearl washer, no loop. Wide sticks. 11” long.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Accessory, Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1845

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American