Pleated fan
date: label: Date
content: 1775–85
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Pleated fan with double leaf. Obverse: painted and gilded silk leaf with tambour work and metallic spangles. At center, figures in a landscape; to the left and right, portraits and monograms. Reverse: painted silk leaf. Carved and pierced ivory sticks showing putti and figures. Mother-of-pearl backing behind the guards. Glass stone at the rivet.
place: label: made in
content: 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: 1970-58-9
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Pleated fan
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Painted and gilded silk leaf with tambour work and metallic spangles, carved and pierced ivory sticks, mother-of-pearl backing on guards, glass stone at the rivet
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (open): 26.7 x 49.5 cm (10 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.)