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Pleated Fan, 1880

This is a Pleated fan. It is dated 1880 and we acquired it in 1924. Its medium is paper leaf with chromolithograph and gilt spangles; wood sticks stamped with gilt and varnished. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Luis Vega de Castro, Cuban, b. 1944 and Eleanor Garnier Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 34.7 × 66 cm (13 11/16 in. × 26 in.)

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Pleated Fan, 1880; paper leaf with chromolithograph and gilt spangles; wood sticks stamped with gilt and varnished; H x W: 34.7 × 66 cm (13 11/16 in. × 26 in.); 1924-16-3

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