Part A) Green (bamboo?) fan with cream coloured satin leaf. Leaf is painted with white and green flowers and leaves. Engraved gold metallic rivets and loop. Guards are loose and green paint on sticks has been worn through in places.
Part B) Right guard of fan, which has come loose from the main fan.
Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Dixon, Dorothy
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Clothing Sex
Female
Textile Details
Fabric
Satin
Material
Silk, Bamboo, Metal
Color
Green, Yellow, Gold, Brown
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1880 - 1899
Time Period
19th Century
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Fan
Length: 34cm
Width: 43cm
Guard
Length: 30cm
Width: 3cm