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Fan

early 19th century
Place of UseLexington, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Manufactureprobably England or Continental Europe
Medium/TechniquePlain weave silk, ivory, lace, sequins, silver gilt
DimensionsOverall (open): 19.1 x 35.2 cm (7 1/2 x 13 7/8 in.)
Other (closed): 1.6 cm (5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession number99.660
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceUsed by a member of the Robbins family; inherited by Ellen A. Stone; gift to MFA, 1899
Conservation status: Before treatment
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