Pleated Fan (France), 1840–1849 (CH 18339927)

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Pleated Fan (France), 1840–1849 (CH 18339927)

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Pleated fan. Gilded paper leaf with hand-colored lithograph. Obverse: Cupid and Psyche (?) in a woodland setting beside altar with flaming hearts pierced by arrows. Reverse: birds and arabesques with central medallion with man and child. Pierced and gilded bone sticks.

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Date

1849
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Source

Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Public Domain

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