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Fan

Object Name:
Fan
Object ID:
1996.520.40
Place of Origin:
China
Date:
1900-1930
Description:
Fan, brise type, in earlier box. Pierced bone or ivory sticks. White cord and tassel tied to metal loop.

In tapered wooden box covered with floral brocade fabric. Hinged cover. Cover lining stamped in gold, "J.E. CALDWELL & Co. / 902. Chestnut St. / PHILADELPHIA". Box is earlier than the fan.
Material:
Skeletal
Dimensions:
H-8 W-14.5 D-0.75 inches
Provenance:
Found in collection, 1982.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Fans (Accessories)
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