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Fan and fan box
French (Paris)
1870s
Object Place: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Painted lace leaf
Dimensions
34.61 cm (13 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jane P. Guild
Accession Number1988.407
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLace leaf with ivory silk cartouche painted in shades of pink, white, and taupe gouache. Design of two women and blindfolded cupid on blossoming tree branches. 16 pierced and gilded mother-of-pearl sticks; brass button at rivet with brass ring. Condition: Good
ProvenanceMaison Ernest Kees