Debutante fan
George Keiswetter
(American (born in Germany), worked mid-19th century)
Allen Fan Company
(American, 1885–1910)
1904
Object PlaceBraintree, Massachusetts, USA
Medium/TechniqueSilk gauze, silk and cotton lace, pigment, metal spangles, ivory, brass, silk cord and tassel
Dimensions27 x 46 x 3 cm (10 5/8 x 18 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.) fan open
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.383
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
ProvenanceCarried by Mrs. Henry R. Macomber as queen of Mardi Gras, New Orleans, 1904.
1600–1700
1610–50
1575–1625
late 16th–early 17th century
1575–1650
1600–50
