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Fan of light coloured wood imprinted with silver decoration and cream-coloured silk tabby leaf trimmed with narrow strips of lace along upper and lower edge. Silver decoration is of stylised scrolling flowers. Semi-transparent silk leaf is adhered to front of sticks. Sticks and guards are held together with iron fixing pin over a white plastic (?) button. A brass suspension hoop is attached at the same place. 16 sticks and 2 guards
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
65.184.104
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
length (cm):overall 25.2
length (cm):guards and sticks 24
width (cm):narrowest and widest point of guards 0.6 - 1.9
width (cm):widest and narrowest point of sticks 0.6 - 0.4
width (cm):leaf top to bottom 13.1
width (cm):lace (both upper and lower) 0.4
width (cm):open 44
thickness
(cm): 2.7
Material
wood
iron
brass
plastic
silk (fabric)
adhesive
lace (cellulosic)
Location
In store
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