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Pleated Fan, 19th century (CH 18472601)
Summary
Pleated fan with double leaf. Obverse: a narrow printed and hand-colored paper leaf showing a pastoral scene. Reverse: a painted parchment leaf showing a coastal scene. Elaborately pierced and gilded mother-of-pearl sticks. Rivet set with clear faceted stone and gilt metal bail. Tassel of silk and metal threads.
Date
1850
Source
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright info
public domain