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Fan
French or Belgian
late 19th century
Object Place: France or Belgium
Medium/Technique
Point de gaze lace
Dimensions
24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Oldham Collection
Accession Number1976.537
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFan with Belgian point de gaze lace leaf in floral design surrounding painted vellum pastoral vignette of woman with guitar, woman with songbook and dog. Mother-of-pearl blades below shoulders and guards encrusted with gilt-silver and silver in conventionalized motif with musical instruments; ivory blades above shoulders. Brass studs in rivet and ring.