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Commemorative fan for Lafayette's visit to America, 1824
Commemorative fan for Lafayette's visit to America, 1824

Commemorative fan for Lafayette's visit to America, 1824

1824
Object PlaceFrance, for American market
Medium/TechniqueSilk; painted with silver leaving and steel piqué work, and ivory carved and pierced with gilt-silver, and diamond paste studs in metal rivet
Dimensions28.2 x 46.6 x 3 cm (11 1/8 x 18 3/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.257
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
Fan
1770s
Conservation Status: Before Treatment
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