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French or German
late 18th century
Medium/Technique
Silk, paper and ivory
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: Length 10 1/2" Spread 19 1/2"
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Sarah C. Bradlee
Accession Number19.136
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CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsPersonal accessories
DescriptionFourteen thin, pierced blades of ivory. Guards carved. Face of paper leaf painted with landscape and groups of figures. On reverse, a painted tree and fence. White silk ribbon. Gilt paper border around leaf. Upper half of guards show gilding under piercing.