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Folding Fan (France), ca. 1880 (CH 18210305)

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Folding Fan (France), ca. 1880 (CH 18210305)

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Summary

Black lace fan with two appliquéd black silk cartouches, hand painted with scenes: one of a reclining woman with a basket of flowers, the other a putto with a tambourine. Embroidered with gold and silver spangles. Sticks are ebony with gilt decoration and piqué with steel discs.

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Date

1880 - 1889
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Source

Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Public Domain

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