Pleated fan
date: label: Date
content: 1730–40
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Pleated fan with a gouache painted paper leaf showing the story of Vertumnus and Pomona by the well, with a putto reclining nearby. The ivory sticks are carved like a swimming dolphin with scales of silvered piqués. The guards have applied figures of soldiers in mother-of-pearl.
place: label: made in
content: probably England
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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: 1931-6-125
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Pleated fan
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Painted paper leaf, carved ivory sticks with inlaid metal pins and mother-of-pearl
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 27 x 45 cm (10 5/8 x 17 11/16 in.)