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Pleated Fan

This is a Pleated fan. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is painted paper leaf, painted wood sticks. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

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Pleated Fan; painted paper leaf, painted wood sticks; Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-64-248

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