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Fan
French or Italian
1875–1900
Object Place: France or Italy
Medium/Technique
Silk; Painted silk
Dimensions
32 cm (12 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Oldham Collection
Accession Number1976.194
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFan with painted silk satin leaf. Obverse: Red and green painted carnation plants on gold satin ground, red satin insert left. Reverse: Gold painted monogram "L R" (Louis Reggio) surmounted by coronet with bird and horse on red satin ground. Red satin binding at top. Ivory blades; carved ivory guards with carnations, monogram "L R" and coronet at heads. Red and gold silk tassels depend from ivory ring.