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Lace fan

about 1775
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueNeedle lace leaf; carved ivory sticks; mother-of-pearl; brass
DimensionsGuard: 28 cm (11 in.); maximum open: 54.0 cm (21 1/4 in.); arc: 170°
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.181
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBefore 1976: collection DeWitt Clinton Cohen; by 1976: collection Esther Oldham; gift of Esther Oldham to the MFA, June 9, 1976.
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