Pleated fan
date: label: Date
content: late 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Pleated fan with painted silk leaf showing background of flowers and displays of musical instruments. Three painted parchment inserts show winter scenes of provincial life. Central one is in full color with the outer ones in blue and white. Carved ivory sticks with silver and gilding.
place: label: made in
content: Netherlands
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1931-6-118
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Pleated fan
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Silk leaf painted with gouache, with painted parchment medallions, gold and silver embroidery and spangles, ivory sticks with silver and gilt
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (open): 27 × 48.3 cm (10 5/8 × 19 in.)