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Fan

Object Name:
Fan
Object ID:
1969.006.106
Creator:
Donaldson BrothersLithographer
Place of Origin:
Five Points, New York, NY
Date:
1880
Description:
Folding fan, advertising. Pleated paper leaf color printed with three modeled hats and four not modeled, colorful Persian print design, flowers, etc. Names of hat styles given. Printed in lower center,"Summer 1880. / I.S. Custer, Son & Co. / RETAILERS OF / Millinery & Fancy Goods. / 43 N. 8th St. / Philadelphia." Reverse has two modeled hats and ten hats not modeled. Names of styles given. Dark background, paisley-type decoration. Printed in center, "DONALDSON BROTHERS, FIVE POINTS, N. Y." Cut design wood sticks, plain wood guards painted black. Metal loop painted black.
Material:
Wood
Paper
Dimensions:
H-11.2 W-20 D-1.2 inches
Credit Line:
Bequest of Helen Dadmun Doble
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