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Historic New England
Digitized Museum Collections
Fan
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Item Information
Title:
Fan
Description:
Black silk fan w/ carved ebony frame and painted pink pansies, green leaves, and 3 yellow butterflies. Frame carving of flowers and vines; thin black metal handle.
Date:
1900–1920
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
ebony (wood)
painting (coating)
silk (textile)
wood (plant material)
fans (equipment)
accessories (object genre)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Papilionoidea (superfamily)
collecting
floral patterns
flowers (plant components)
Silk
Painted
Floral
Butterfly
Collecting
Ebony
Pansy
Extent:
11.5 in. x 20.25 in. (H x W); 11.25 in. x 1.125 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/18327
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
Accession #:
1998.365
Identifier:
18327
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