Fan
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Wood, silk, paint
Dimensions:
closed: 15 x 2 x 1 in. ( 38.1 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Fan with wooden guards and sticks with nubs, and black silk chiffon leaf painted with birds and flowers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Object Number:
1942.175
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
29809
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan: lavender ostrich feather
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Mother of pearl, feathers, ribbon
Dimensions:
Overall: 21 x 11 x 1/2 in. ( 53.3 x 27.9 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Fixed ostrich feather fan with mother of pearl handle with lavender grosgrain ribbon.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. C. Carnes, 1951
Object Number:
INV.8737
Marks:
handwritten in ink: on paper tag attached with string at base of feathers: "GIFT OF / MRS. / C. CARNS / 1951"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
29807
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mascara brushes (5)
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
Overall (1956.176.13): 2 5/8 x 3/8 x 1/2 in. (6.7 x 1 x 1.3 cm)
Overall (1956.176.14): 2 1/4 x 1/4 x 1/2 in. (5.7 x 0.6
Description:
Five plastic mascara brushes; two red plastic Maybelline brushes with black plastic bristles; three black plastic brushes with black plastic bristles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. C. Carter
Object Number:
1956.176.13-17[dup]
Marks:
printed: on handles of 13 and 14: "Maybelline"
printed: on handle of 17: "Tattoo USA"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
29801
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fixed fan
Classification:
Date:
1820-1870
Medium:
Wood, cardboard, paper, paint, ribbon
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 1/2 x 10 x 3/8 in. ( 41.9 x 25.4 x 1 cm )
Description:
Cardboard fixed fan with printed imagery and text; obverse with hand-tinted engraving depicting a rustic landscape with an iron pot and a broken earthenware pot together in the foreground; reverse with printed excerpt from a fable of La Fontaine; carved wooden handle.
Object Number:
Z.1445
Marks:
printed: on obverse: "LE POT DE TERRE, ET LE POT DE FER."
printed: on reverse: "LE POT DE TERRE, / ET LE POT DE FER. / Extrait de la Fontaine. Liv. V. Fab. II. / [etc.]"
printed: on reverse, below text: "à Paris, ches F. Chereau, rue St. Jacques, aux 2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
29800
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fixed fan
Classification:
Date:
1820-1870
Medium:
Wood, cardboard, paper, paint, ribbon
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 1/2 x 10 x 3/8 in. ( 41.9 x 25.4 x 1 cm )
Description:
Cardboard fixed fan with printed imagery and text; obverse with hand-tinted engraving depicting a man with a haywagon drawn of a pair of horses, with muscular deity looking down upon him from the sky; obverse with printed excerpt from a fable of La Fontaine; carved wooden handle.
Object Number:
Z.1444
Marks:
printed: on obverse: "LE CHAR . . . TIER EMBOURBÉ."
printed: on reverse: "LE CHARTIER / EMBOURBÉ. / Extrait de la Fontaine Liv. VI. Fab. XVIII. / [etc.]"
printed: on reverse, below text: "à Paris ches F. Chereau rue St. Jacques aux deux Piliers d'Or.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
29797
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Parasol: cream w/tassel
Classification:
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Silk, wood, paint, metal
Dimensions:
closed: 37 1/4 x 4 in. ( 94.6 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Parasol with ivory ferrule, beige silk shade with metal ribs with ivory points, and white painted wooden shaft with crook handle and silk tassel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edwin T. Bynner in memory of Mrs. Annie Louise Wellington
Object Number:
1940.59
Gallery Label:
This parasol was given in memory of Mrs. Annie Louise Wellington (1859-1938).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
29785
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Purse
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
overall: 3 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.
Description:
Crocheted green silk change purse with metal beadwork throughout, opening at top has two metal rods with knobs on the ends, each rod suspends one end of a metal chain which is threaded through one metal ring, suspending it, the ring cinches the purse wherever it lies in the 1 1/2 inches the chain allows it to move, straight bottom edge with metal beadwork fringe.
Object Number:
INV.8099ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
29784
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan: ornate gold sequin design
Classification:
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Wood, silk, gilding, metal, metal sequins
Dimensions:
closed: 9 x 1 in. ( 22.9 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Fan with gold painted guards, sticks, and exposed ribs with openwork design; black silk leaf with gold-colored metal sequins; metal handle.
Object Number:
INV.8642
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
29783
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan with box
Classification:
Date:
1850-1880
Medium:
Ivory, paper, gold, silver, other metal, paint, mother of pearl
Dimensions:
Overall (fan, closed): 10 1/2 in. × 1 in. × 1 in. (26.7 × 2.5 × 2.5 cm)
Container (box): 1 × 11 1/8 × 1 in. (2.5
Description:
Fan with pierced ivory guards and sticks with applied gold and silver decoration; embossed paper leaf, the obverse with color-printed rustic panorama, including dancing figures at center, framed in gold, and reverse with three color-printed scenes in rondels with blue and gold on white decorative background; metal rivet with mother of pearl buttons; rectangular white cardboard box with applied gift label with holly and berry motif.
Object Number:
INV.11662ab
Marks:
handwritten in pencil: on underside of box: "Old Spanish fan - Spencer"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
29779
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan with box
Classification:
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Ivory, silk, metal sequins, other metal, cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall (fan closed): 7 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 5/8 in. (19.7 x 3.8 x 1.6 cm)
Box: 1 1/4 x 9 x 1 1/2 in. ( 3.2 x 22.9 x 3.8 cm
Description:
Fan with carved ivory guards and sticks with metal inlay; ivory-colored silk chiffon leaf with gold- and silver-colored metal sequins applied in dense pattern of horizontal stripes and vertical columns; metal handle with tassel; rectangular white cardboard box.
Object Number:
INV.8645ab
Marks:
handwritten in ink: on underside of box: "8730"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
29780
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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