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1939

  • Work on this object began.

1996

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Pleated Fan, Old Spice Talcum, 1939

This is a Pleated fan. It is dated 1939 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is printed paper leaf; cardboard sticks. It is a part of the Textiles department.

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

Its dimensions are

H x W: 17.1 x 30.5 cm (6 3/4 in. x 12 in.)

It is inscribed

Trademark applied for by Shulton, Inc. Copyright, 1939.

Cite this object as

Pleated Fan, Old Spice Talcum, 1939; USA; printed paper leaf; cardboard sticks; H x W: 17.1 x 30.5 cm (6 3/4 in. x 12 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1996-52-1

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