Fan
Date1780's
MediumIvory, paper
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mrs. W. S. Webb
Object number1931.9.12
DescriptionIvory Brise fan carved and painted. The central medallion, a stipple engraving, shows two women walking out of doors, with a young man standing behind a tree watching them. Flowers are painted around the medallion and across the tops of the sticks above the white silk ribbon connecting them. At the bottoms of the end sticks there is inlaid tortoise shell.On View
Not on viewCollections
18th century
mid 19th cent
1760-80
Late 19th century, maybe
mid 19th cent
Late 19th century
