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Fan with printed and hand-painted vellum [? paper QB] leaf
English
about 1760–70
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Vellum; printed
Dimensions
53 cm (20 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Oldham Collection
Accession Number1976.295
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionObverse: pastoral scene of shepherds and sheep, women with baskets by stream, house rear left, village rear right. Reverse: simple painted vignette with three trees. Narrow gilt band at top. Carved and pierced ivory sticks; stylized floral motif on guards. Mother-of-pearl rings on rivet.