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Fan
American
mid-19th century
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave, with sequins, wood sticks, and silk tassel
Dimensions
Overall: 20.2cm (7 15/16in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Marion C. Tripp
Accession Number47.1521
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CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionSmall fan of light blue satin leaves with scalloped edges ornamented with cut steel sequins and quatrefoils, mounted on stamped and carved light wooden sticks; blue silk and cut steel tassel at bottom. Worn with 46.1018.
ProvenanceGift to the MFA, 1947