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1931

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Pleated Fan (Spain), late 19th century

This is a Pleated fan. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is painted silk leaf, mother-of-pearl sticks, silk tassel. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 25 x 65 cm (9 13/16 x 25 9/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in paint, lower right: Jcon

Cite this object as

Pleated Fan (Spain), late 19th century; painted silk leaf, mother-of-pearl sticks, silk tassel; H x W: 25 x 65 cm (9 13/16 x 25 9/16 in.); Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt; 1931-6-122

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