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Pleated Fan And Case

This is a Pleated fan and case. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1952. Its medium is painted silk leaf, pierced, gilded and painted ivory sticks, paste jewel and metal bail at rivet . It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Unknown. It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

Open: 40.6 cm (16 in.)

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Pleated Fan And Case; painted silk leaf, pierced, gilded and painted ivory sticks, paste jewel and metal bail at rivet ; Open: 40.6 cm (16 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1952-161-241-a,b

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