Fan, Hand

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Fan, Hand

Entry/Object ID

G90.039

Description

Fan with bone sticks, with oval mirror in gilt stamped escutcheon on 1 guard; pearl washer, no loop, pointed ends. Slender. Silver paper embossed with floral trail design, orange-turquoise tarnish or luster effect. Backed with ivory glossy paper with moire effect. Silver paper edging at top

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Accessory, Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1840

Dimensions

Length

9-1/2 in