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Fan
American
about 1885–1910
Object Place: Braintree, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silk gauze, wood, pigment, silk trim
Dimensions
36 x 64.7 x 3.6 cm (14 3/16 x 25 1/2 x 1 7/16 in.) fan open
Credit Line
Oldham Collection
Accession Number1976.364
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFan with painted white silk gauze leaf. Pansies, painted by Grace E.A. Ford (Mrs. George Keiswetter); leaf edged with machine embroidered trim. Wood sticks painted white with gilt embossed design on blades and reverse guard; carved leaf design on obverse guard with gilt and silvered details. Brass ring.