Fan, Hand

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

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Name/Title

Fan, Hand

Entry/Object ID

2005.041.12

Description

One ivory and silver foil paper fan. The ivory end sticks have cut out vines and leaves that show the silver paper beneath, while the other sticks have smaller vines cut out (almost a feather stitch pattern). The sticks are joined with a metal bar and mother of pearl beads. The embossed silver foil paper fan has a morning glory pattern. It is tarnished and has taken on a slightly pink hue,

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Accessory, Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1870 - 1890

Lexicon

Search Terms

Personal Accessories

Dimensions

Width

15 in

Depth

3/4 in

Length

9 in

Material

Ivory, Paper, Silver Foil