- Measurements
- blade length 37cm
- Place of Origin
- Unknown origin
- Historical Period/Date
- 19th Century (1870-1899 Late)
- Registration Number
- 1989-062
- Donated/Purchased
- Donated
- Techniques
- Surface Stitchery,
- Objects
- Costume Accessories - Women,Fans,
Physical Description
An embroidered fan of red and navy blue silk. The fan is embroidered along the join of the two fabrics with a band of flowers in silk embroidery in detached chain in shaded pink and pale blue. The leaves and foliage are in chain and feather stitch in shaded brown and cream. The end blades have an embossed scroll pattern stamped in gold.
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