Folding fan with spangled white silk blades

Accession number 57.304.7

Unique identifier MNY148385

Description Jenny Lind style fan with white silk feather-shaped moiré blades embroidered with silver sequins in various shapes (circular, floret, blossom, leaf, star). Monture of pierced and carved mother-of-pearl, sticks and guards with floral and trellis patterns; metal rivet with mother-of-pearl rivet button and stamped metal loop; white silk and silver metallic tassel with silver twisted beads.

Dated 1840-1849

Object Type fan (costume accessory)

Medium bead (pierced object), metal, mother of pearl, sequin (spangle), silk (textile), tassel

File dimensions 18.3 in × 14.4 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 36.7 cm at 300dpi

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