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Pleated Fan And Box

This is a Pleated fan and box. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1952. Its medium is linen bobbin lace leaf, incised and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks with silver and gold foil, gilt metal bail. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Unknown. It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a, open): 24.1 x 40.6 cm (9 1/2 in. x 16 in.)

It is inscribed

Box. White leather with stamped gold design: Raphael Weill & Co., San Francisco

Cite this object as

Pleated Fan And Box; linen bobbin lace leaf, incised and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks with silver and gold foil, gilt metal bail; H x W (a, open): 24.1 x 40.6 cm (9 1/2 in. x 16 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1952-161-267-a,b

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