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Pleated Fan (Italy)
This is a Pleated fan. It is dated 1730–40 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is painted paper leaf, carved ivory sticks with inlaid metal pins and mother-of-pearl. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Studied Flirtation.
This object was
bequest of
Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
It is credited Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
- Drawing, Alexander the Great and Diogenes
- pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on thick white laid paper .
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-3346
Its dimensions are
H x W: 27 x 45 cm (10 5/8 x 17 11/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Pleated Fan (Italy); painted paper leaf, carved ivory sticks with inlaid metal pins and mother-of-pearl; H x W: 27 x 45 cm (10 5/8 x 17 11/16 in.); Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt; 1931-6-125
