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1910

  • Work on this object ended.

1952

  • We acquired this object.

2014

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Pleated Fan And Case

This is a Pleated fan and case. It was distributed by Tiffany and Co.. It is dated late 19th–early 20th century and we acquired it in 1952. Its medium is silk leaf, tortoise shell sticks, enameled metal bail. It is a part of the Textiles department.

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

Its dimensions are

H x W (open): 23.5 × 39.4 cm (9 1/4 × 15 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

In black satin covered box marked: Tiffany & Co.

Cite this object as

Pleated Fan And Case; Distributed by Tiffany and Co. (United States); silk leaf, tortoise shell sticks, enameled metal bail; H x W (open): 23.5 × 39.4 cm (9 1/4 × 15 1/2 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1952-161-251-a,b

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