Pleated fan
date: label: Date
content: 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Pleated fan with double leaf. Obverse: a narrow printed and hand-colored paper leaf showing a pastoral scene. Reverse: a painted parchment leaf showing a coastal scene. Elaborately pierced and gilded mother-of-pearl sticks. Rivet set with clear faceted stone and gilt metal bail. Tassel of silk and metal threads.
place: label: made in
content: possibly France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Robertson D. Ward, from the collection of her mother, Mrs. Helen Wright-Clark Dawson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1970-58-18
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Pleated fan
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Printed and hand-colored paper leaf, painted parchment leaf, pierced and gilded mother-of-pearl sticks, rivet set with faceted stone, gilt metal bail, tassel of silk and metal threads
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (open, without tassel): 29.8 x 50.8 cm (11 3/4 x 20 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (tassel): 33.7 x 2.5 cm (13 1/4 x 1 in.)