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Fan Leaf (France), late 19th–19th century

This is a Fan leaf. It is dated late 19th–19th century and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is silk leaf painted with gouache and applied with lace. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Harvey Smith. It is credited Gift of Harvey Smith.

Its dimensions are

H x W (x): 34.6 x 69.9 cm (13 5/8 x 27 1/2 in.)

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Fan Leaf (France), late 19th–19th century; silk leaf painted with gouache and applied with lace; H x W (x): 34.6 x 69.9 cm (13 5/8 x 27 1/2 in.); Gift of Harvey Smith; 1968-135-75-x

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