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Fan

Object Name:
Fan
Object ID:
1969.006.188
Date:
circa 1900
Description:
Fan, advertising screen. Heart-shaped cardboard leaf, with color image of woman wearing wide-brimmed hat with feathers, green suit with white crocheted high collar, and white gloves, holding red roses. Printed on front, "THE / SEWING MACHINE / OF QUALITY. / NEW HOME / NO OTHER LIKE IT. / NO OTHER AS GOOD." Stamped "STRAINGE & BILLINGS / [WAR]REN ST., CONCORD, [N. H.]" On reverse is illustrated advertisement for "THE NEW HOME SEWING MACHINE CO. / ORANGE, / MASSACHUSETTS."
Material:
Wood
Paper
Dimensions:
H-13.4 W-8.2 D-0.25 inches
Credit Line:
Bequest of Helen Dadmun Doble
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