Fan: bird, floral design
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Wood, silk, lacquer, paint
Dimensions:
closed: 9 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in. ( 22.9 x 3.8 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Fan with reddish-brown lacquered wooden guards and sticks with gold painted decoration, and painted green silk leaf with floral spray and bird on obverse and floral spray on reverse.
Object Number:
INV.8625
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
29660
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1725-1800
Medium:
Ivory, paper, paint
Dimensions:
closed: 10 1/8 x 1 x 5/8 in. ( 25.7 x 2.5 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Fan with carved, pierced, and painted ivory guards and sticks with scroll and Chinoiserie designs, and paper leaf painted on obverse and reverse; obverse with two landscape scenes, one with five figures in the foreground, including standing male fiddle player, and trees and houses in the distance, and one with three strolling figures with bridge and townscape in the distance; reverse with view of an island framed by flowering vine.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Lena Cadwalader Evans
Object Number:
1939.206
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
29659
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Parasol: tan w/curved handle
Classification:
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Silk, wood, metal
Dimensions:
closed: 34 1/4 x 6 in. ( 87 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Parasol with knotted wood tip, beige silk shade with fringe at top and bottom, plain wooden shaft, and knotted wood handle with end curved into a circle.
Credit Line:
Gift of William A. Robbins
Object Number:
1939.407
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
29633
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Parasol: lace w/twisted handle
Classification:
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Silk, lace, wood, bamboo, other wood, ribbon, metal
Dimensions:
closed: 35 x 6 1/2 in. ( 88.9 x 16.5 cm )
Description:
Parasol with metal ferrule, beige on beige silk damask shade trimmed with ribbon and lace, wooden shaft, and twisted bamboo handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Bernard Henry Wood
Object Number:
1947.267
Marks:
stamped: beneath shade, on sliding brass band adjoining spokes: "LYON / MAKER / PATD"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
29631
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan with box
Classification:
Date:
1840-1870
Medium:
Mother of pearl, silk, lace, paint, metals, cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall (fan closed): 12 x 2 x 1 in. (30.5 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm)
Box: 1 3/8 x 12 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 3.5 x 31.8 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Fan with mother of pearl guards and sticks with gold and silver applied over incised decoration; ivory-colored silk chiffon and lace leaf painted with four figures in eighteenth-century costume; metal handle with ivory-colored silk tassel; rectangular white cardboard box.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Roswell Skeel, Jr.
Object Number:
1949.179ab
Marks:
painted: on obverse of leaf: "AD" (or "AP")
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
29629
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan with box
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Ivory, lace, plastic, cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall (fan closed): 8 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in. (21.6 x 3.8 x 1.9 cm)
Box: 1 1/2 x 9 3/8 x 1 3/8 in. ( 3.8 x 23.8 x 3.5
Description:
Fan with carved ivory guards and sticks, ivory-colored floral lace leaf, and ivory-colored plastic handle; rectangular white cardboard box.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Arthur Modry
Object Number:
INV.8647ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
29625
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Parasol fragment
Classification:
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 40 3/4 in. ( 103.5 cm )
Description:
Black silk machine-made bobbin lace-style parasol cover, with rinceau design throughout and surrounded with scalloped edge.
Credit Line:
Gift of Constance Sherman
Object Number:
1973.32.22
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
29623
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan: four figures conversing
Classification:
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Ivory, paper
Dimensions:
closed: 9 5/8 x 1 x 1 in. ( 24.4 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Fan with pierced ivory guards and sticks, and paper leaf with silver and white printed decoration surrounding color-printed scene with two seated female figures and two standing male figures at center of obverse.
Object Number:
INV.8611
Marks:
handwritten in pencil: on paper tag attached with string to fan: "COX"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
29614
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Mother of pearl, silk, lace, metal
Dimensions:
closed: 11 x 2 x 1 in. ( 27.9 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Fan with mother of pearl guards and sticks, fabric leaf with black lace on obverse and peach-colored silk lining, and metal handle and rivet with mother of pearl button.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edwin T. Bynner in memory of Mrs. Annie Louise Wellington (1859-1938)
Object Number:
1940.63
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
29610
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Ivory, paper, paint, brass, mother of pearl
Dimensions:
closed: 11 3/4 x 1 x 1 in. ( 29.8 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm )
open: 22 1/2 x 12 x 1 in. ( 57.2 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Fan with painted ivory guards, sticks, and ribs; painted ivory-colored paper leaf with large monogram ("AMdeG") at center of obverse; brass handle with mother of pearl rivet, ivory-colored silk tassel, and attached ring made of braided thread for holding fan in closed position.
Credit Line:
Gift of Adelaide Milton de Groot
Object Number:
1941.998
Marks:
painted: on obverse of leaf: "AM de G"
Gallery Label:
This fan was made for Adelaide Milton de Groot
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
29609
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.


