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Fan

(American, late 19th century)
1867–76
Object PlaceWeymouth Landing, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin leaf decorated with brass sequins and spangles; carved wood sticks covered with gold leaf; mother-of-pearl; silk tassel
Dimensions23.3 x 39.7 x 3.1 cm (9 3/16 x 15 5/8 x 1 1/4 in.) fan open
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.362
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift of Esther Oldham to MFA, June 9, 1976.
Fan
Edmund Soper Hunt Fan Factory
1867–70
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about 1890
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1880s
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1805–10
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Charles Eisen
1780s
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1770s
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1795–1800
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George Keiswetter
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