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Fan

Object Name:
Fan
Object ID:
1996.520.29
Date:
1875-1900
Description:
Folding fan. Black lace leaf on tortoise shell sticks. Hand lace on gauze, in floral and foliate design, with hand-painted scene of woman, two putti, and blue birds; signed "M. Rodigue". Black tassel tied to tortoise shell loop.
Material:
Textile
Skeletal
Tortoise shell
Dimensions:
H-13.9 W-26 D-1.3 inches
Provenance:
Typescript label, "Alexander Loan".
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Fans (Accessories)
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