Fan and case
Mehetable Stoddard (Hyslop)
(American, 1719–1792)
mid-18th century
Place of ManufactureFrance
Place of UseBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueIvory, paper, gilding, brass, mother-of-pearl, and cardboard (case)
DimensionsOverall: 28.6 x 1.9 x 3 cm (11 1/4 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.1001
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ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA, 1949
1740s
