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Fan
Painted by: George Keiswetter (American (born in Germany), worked mid-19th century)
For: Allen Fan Company (American, 1885–1910)
For: Allen Fan Company (American, 1885–1910)
American
about 1885–1910
Object Place: Braintree, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silk crepe, wood, paint, brass
Dimensions
37.5 x 38 x 3.2 cm (14 3/4 x 14 15/16 x 1 1/4 in.) fan open
Credit Line
Oldham Collection
Accession Number1976.363
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFan with painted white silk crepe leaf. Butterflies and bees on branches, silvered details, painted by George Keiswetter. White painted wood sticks. Brass ring.