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Fan
1830-1900
Description
A pleated silk fan, assembled with bone supports and outer guards. A piece of rigid paper is set between two panels of satin fabric. A small loop, also made from bone, is attached to the ends of the supports with a bone rivet. The bone components are carved and pierced.
Category
Textiles
Materials
- Silk satin
- Bone (cattle or bison)
- Paper
Museum Object Number
2002.0018.010
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry and Mia Albertson's Family
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Object Number
2002.0018.010
Object Name
Fan
Category
Textiles
Date
1830-1900
Subject(s)
- Quaker
Materials
- Silk satin
- Bone (cattle or bison)
- Paper
Dimensions (inches)
13.386 (H) x 21.26 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
34 (H) x 54 (W)