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1929

  • Work on this object ended.

1959

  • We acquired this object.

2013

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2025

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Pleated Fan, early 20th century

This is a Pleated fan. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is silk leaves, tortoise shell sticks, metal bail, silk tassel. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Glady M. Roever.

Its dimensions are

H x W (open, with tassel): 54.6 × 26.7 cm (21 1/2 × 10 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Pleated Fan, early 20th century; silk leaves, tortoise shell sticks, metal bail, silk tassel; H x W (open, with tassel): 54.6 × 26.7 cm (21 1/2 × 10 1/2 in.); 1959-115-2

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