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Thomas Wilson Dorr

fan

Maker

Thomas Wilson Dorr (American, 1805-1854)
La Moselle (French), manufacturer

Title

fan

Year

ca. 1845

Dimensions

34.3 cm (13 1/2 inches) (length)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Margarethe L. Dwight

Object Number

36.142X.2D

Type

  • Costume Accessories

Exhibition History

Beauty in Hand
The Art of the Fan
Jun 01, 1990 – Aug 18, 1990

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Thomas Wilson Dorr (American, 1805-1854)
La Moselle (French), manufacturer
fan, ca. 1845
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34.3 cm (13 1/2 inches) (length)
Gift of Margarethe L. Dwight 36.142X.2D

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