Fan

Object/Artifact

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Saco Museum

Fan

Fan

Name/Title

Fan

Entry/Object ID

1975.10.1

Description

Folding, pleated fan, double with paper stiffener made of ivory silk satin with sticks and guards of ivorine. No decoration on the leaf on either side. The guards are shaped with pressed design interrupted by two small pierced motifs. The sticks are decorated with pressed designs, enhanced with two silver foil ovals on each stick. Bone button, metal rivet and loop and no tassel.

Dimensions

Width

23 in

Depth

8 in

Length

12 in

Material

Paper, Bone, Metal, silk satin, ivorine