Pleated fan
date: label: Date
content: 1880
name: label: Artist
content: Franz Widnmann, (German, 1846–1910)
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Leaf of painted vellum backed with plain parchment showing a street scene in Nuremberg. Sticks of carved, pierced and painted mother-of-pearl with figures of Cupid and Psyche within gilded scrolls. Guards: carved cherubs and gilded floral ornament.
place: label: made in
content: Germany
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1906-20-2
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Pleated fan
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Vellum leaf backed with plain parchment, painted with gouache; carved, pierced and painted mother-of-pearl sticks
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 31.4 × 54.6 cm (12 3/8 × 21 1/2 in.)