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Fan
French or Belgian
about 1880–90
Object Place: France or Belgium
Medium/Technique
Duchesse lace
Dimensions
36 cm (14 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Oldham Collection
Accession Number1976.536
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFan with Duchesse and point de gaze leaf. Floral design with central decorative motif with wheels. Mother-of-pearl blades below shoulders and guards encrused with gilt silver and silver in conventionalized floral motif; pierced ivory blades above shoulders. Diamond paste studs in rivet. Stylized brass ring.