Fan

Name/Title

Fan

Entry/Object ID

1959.40.7

Description

Folding hand fan with paper leaves and bone sticks. The leaves are made from silver paper stamp-cut into a doily pattern and painted with blue, green, pink, and white to emphasize the floral pattern of the stamp. There is a white tassel attached to the bottom of the fan.

Context

Owned by Jane Gilbert

Acquisition

Accession

1959.40

Source or Donor

Snow, Mrs. Charles

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Fan, Hand

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (Closed)

Height

10-1/2 in

Width

3-1/4 in

Depth

1 in

Material

Bone, Paper, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gilbert, Jane

Related Places

Place

Town

Tinmouth

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America