Fan

Date: 
1940-1950
Medium: 
Wood, paper
Dimensions: 
12 3/4 x 7 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
This woman's hand fan is made of paper and has a wood handle. One side has a print of a woman in a military cap with stars on her collar surrounded by red and white stripes title "Miss Liberty". The reverse reads in black "The Starlight Roof/ Waldorf-Astoria".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1384
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
49086
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Fan

Date: 
1900-1930
Medium: 
Wood, paper
Dimensions: 
12 3/4 x 7 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
This woman's hand fan is made of paper and has a wood handle. One side has a print of a woman with bare shoulders holding a basket of grapes. The reverse reads in black "Wm. Gundlach,/ Bronx Meat Market/ Dealer in Choice Meats and Provisions. Fresh Fish on Friday/ 3700 Third Ave.,/ Corner 170th Street/ New York/ Tel. 2595 Tremont".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1382
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1930
eMuseum Object ID: 
49085
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Fan

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Wood, paper
Dimensions: 
12 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
This hand fan is made of paper and has a wood handle. One side has a photo-lithograph of men and women canoeing on a wooded river. The reverse reads in green "Edes & Company/ Newport, N.H./ Staple and Fancy Dry Goods/ Ladies', Misses' and Children's/ Ready-to-Wear Garments/ If you are a stranger here look for the Store with the White Pillars".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1381
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
49084
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Fan

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Wood, paper
Dimensions: 
12 x 8 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
This woman's hand fan is made of paper and has a wood handle. One side has a print of a little girl in a fancy blue dress lighting a chafing dish with two kittens in it. On the reverse it reads, in part "Rothenberg & Co./ West 14th St./ The Best Store For The Vast Majority.../ New York's Fastest Growing Store" with description of the store's policies and mechandise.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1380
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
49083
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Fan

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Wood, paper
Dimensions: 
12 1/2 x 7 3/4 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
This heart-shaped woman's hand fan is made of paper and has a wood handle. One side has a print of a young girl with a purple flowers and a red bow in her hair. On the reverse it has a print of a department store and reads "The Coolest Place In Greater New York/ Abraham and Straus Brooklyn."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1379
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
49082
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Fan

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Wood, paper
Dimensions: 
12 x 7 3/4 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
This woman's hand fan is made of paper and has a wood handle. One side has a print of a purple and white flowers and reads "Compliments of Abraham and Straus/ Brooklyn,N.Y." On the reverse it has a print of the A&S subway station and the stairs from the store. It reads, in part, "Take Subway to A&S Station", with detailed directions.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1378
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
49081
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Fan

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Wood, paper
Dimensions: 
12 x 7 3/4 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
This woman's hand fan is made of paper and has a wood handle. One side has a print of a young girl with a red bandana in her hair surrounded by ocean waves. On the reverse it has a print of a department store and reads "The Coolest Place In Greater New York/ Abraham and Straus Brooklyn."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1377
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
49080
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Fan

Date: 
1876
Medium: 
Wood, paper
Dimensions: 
11 x 18 x 1 1/4 in.
Description: 
This woman's hand fan is made of paper with a wood handle and has a print of a woman in colonial style surrounded by a floral wreath and a flag and shield. On the reverse it reads "United States Centennial Exposition 1776 1876/ Women's Centennial" with a print of the Women's Pavillion and a poem about the important role of the "Patriot's mate" in U.S. history.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1376
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1876
eMuseum Object ID: 
49079
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Fan

Date: 
1876
Medium: 
Wood, paper, metal
Dimensions: 
11 x 18 x 1 1/4 in. unfolded
Description: 
This large woman's folding hand fan has a detailed print of the Centennial Exposition Building with coaches and riders in the street. It reads "1776 Centennial 1876".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1366
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1876
eMuseum Object ID: 
49078
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Watch Face

Date: 
1880-1940
Medium: 
Metal, porcelain, enamel
Dimensions: 
1/8 x 1 1/8 in. diameter
Description: 
This copper watch face has a white porcelain or enamel front with black Roman numbers, a stopwatch scale with the seconds marked in red and a seconds dial. The face is marked "Crown".
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.1234
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
49077
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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