Fan, America or Europe, mid 19th century

Name/Title

Fan, America or Europe, mid 19th century

Entry/Object ID

763

Description

Beige silk fan with metallic silver sequin decoration forming a vine pattern. Supports are purple iridescent shell, possibly abalone. Fan has a decorative silk tassel cord. Adhesive tag on rear: "Ports Hist Soc Mrs. Ferree." Old label reads: "Gift of / Mrs. Annie Appleton Ferree / Rosemont, Pennsylvania"

Acquisition

Accession

763

Source or Donor

Ferree, Annie Appleton

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Width

17-1/2 in

Length

9-1/2 in

Provenance

Notes

Gift made on September 17, 1936.