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Pleated fan

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Fan with lithograph showing a pastoral scene with musicians surrounded by gilded Rococo-style scrolls, mounted on pierced mother-of-pearl sticks; verso: flowers on a white ground.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
ca. 1840
Credit Line
Gift of Clarence Hoblitzelle
Medium
Paper leaf with gilded and hand-colored lithograph; carved and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks
Dimensions
H x W (open): 30.5 x 50.8 cm (12 x 20 in.)
Type
costume & accessories
Pleated fan
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