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Unknown artist, Dutch

Folding fan, 1750-1799

Description

Maker

Unknown

Culture

Dutch

Title

Folding fan

Year

1750-1799

Medium

tortoise shell; gold; Vellum; gouache; gold leaf

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Vellum,
gold leaf,
gouache,
gold

Dimensions

28.3 cm (11 1/8 inches) (length)

Type

Fashion,
Costume Accessories

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Livingston Hunt

Object Number

31.324

Exhibition History

Beauty in Hand

June 1 - August 18, 1990

Use

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