Fan
Date1840s
Mediumwood, paper
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineLouise H. Reynolds
Object number1945.16.7
DescriptionThe overlapping sticks are black laquered wood with a floral design in gold and green and a geometrica design of silver. The leaf is paper, on the front of which is a handpainted lithograph pastoral scene. There are five seated female figures in the center, on the left is a seated girt with a sheep, on the right a boy playing a fllute. There is a gold stenciled floral border at the ends of the leaf. On the back of the leaf there is a smaller painted lithograph of 2 adults and two girls. One chasing butterflies. There is also a stenciled border.On View
Not on viewCollections
1840's
18th century
mid 19th cent
Mid 19th century
mid 19th century; c. 1875
after 1883
Mid 19th