Fan
- Object Name:
- Fan
- Object ID:
- 1970.025.02
- Date:
- 1890
- Description:
- Folding fan. White fabric leaf on carved ivory sticks. Guard sticks have carved lavender floral design. Leaf has hand-painted floral decoration. In white cardboard box with removable cover. Cover inscribed "My mother's fan / Handle with care", and imprinted "REPAIRING DEPARTMENT / TIFFANY &Co. / Fifth Avenue & 37th Street / New York".
- Material:
- Textile
Ivory - Dimensions:
- H-13.8 W-26 D-1.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Note in box: "Wedding fan of Mrs. Eugene Potter Stone (1867-1953), carried June 15, 1890." Belonged to Maude Margaret Grant Stone, who died in Chocorua, NH. She married Dr. Eugene Potter Stone (1861-1916) on June 15, 1890. She was the donor's mother.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Dr. Eric Stone
- Subjects:
- Fans (Accessories)
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