fan
Summary
Yellow cotton satin printed with a girl in mock-oriental costume scattering flower petals. The ground is covered with foliage and an outsized bee, dragonfly and finch. the edge bound with very narrow black tape. Reverse is lined with black glazed cotton twill. Sticks are of plain wood, stained black. similar guards - uncarved metal rivet and washer and chased silver metal loop.
Object Name
fan
Date Created
1890-1900
Dimensions
Length closed: 15ins
Width of leaf: 10.5ins
accession number
1986.416
Collection Group
Place of creation
United Kingdom
Medium
Credit
Gift of Miss M B Moorcroft
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