Fan

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Fan

Entry/Object ID

1954.1.10

Description

Paper folding fan painted in silver and light purple in a floral design. The decoratively shaped sticks are painted white with a silver design.

Context

Purchased in Asia by George Dewey as a souvenir for one of his family members

Acquisition

Accession

1954.1

Source or Donor

Howland, Susan Griggs (1905-1989), Clark, Louise Dewey Howland (1900-1978), Drury, Sylvia Ann Howland Sample, Gay, Emily Shipman Howland Mansfield (1907-1996)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

10-5/8 in

Width

1-1/4 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Material

Wood, Paper

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dewey, George (1837-1917)