Pleated fan
date: label: Date
content: 1750–1850
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Pleated fan. Paper leaf with hand-colored etching. Obverse: shepherd and shepherdess. Reverse: country scene with a garlanded monument in the background. Ivory or bone sticks carved à jour, painted red, blue and violet. Designs of flowers on guards with colored foil behind.
place: label: possibly made in
content: England
label: possibly made in
content: Netherlands
label: possibly made in
content: France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. George B. McClellan
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1935-2-7
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Pleated fan
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Paper leaf with hand-colored etching, painted ivory or bone sticks carved à jour, guards inlaid with colored foil
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (open): 27 x 42.5 cm (10 5/8 x 16 3/4 in.)