Fan
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Tortoise shell, silk, lace, paint
Dimensions:
closed: 14 1/2 x 2 x 1 in. ( 36.8 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Fan with shaped tortoise shell guards and sticks, black lace and silk chiffon leaf with three reclining women and two infants painted at center, and tortoise shell handle with black silk tassel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Mary W. Baugs
Object Number:
1943.189c
Gallery Label:
This fan was owned and used by the donor's mother.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
23005
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Wood, lace, paint, metal, gold thread, mother of pearl
Dimensions:
closed: 13 1/2 x 2 x 1 1/4 in. ( 34.3 x 5.1 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Fan with pierced, gold painted wooden guards, sticks, and ribs, white lace leaf with gold thread appliqué, and metal handle and rivet with mother of pearl button.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Mary W. Baugs
Object Number:
1943.189b
Gallery Label:
This fan was owned and used by the donor's mother.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
23004
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Parasol: lace w/ handle w/ cupid & eagle motif
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1870-1880
Medium:
Silk, lace, ivory, coral, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 x 5 in. ( 38.1 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Parasol with carved coral ferrule, beige lace tatting over beige silk shade, collapsible ivory shaft with coral nubs and sliding ivory collar, and carved coral pommel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Forsyth Wickes
Object Number:
1944.346
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this parasol belonged to the donor's grandmother, Mrs. Robert Alexander Forsyth of Newburgh-on-the-Hudson.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
23003
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Bamboo, paper, paint, brass
Dimensions:
closed: 9 x 1 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 22.9 x 3.2 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Fan with painted bamboo guards and sticks; painted ivory-colored paper leaf with flowers, insects, and a landscape with two children on obverse, and stippling in silver on reverse; brass handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Object Number:
1942.224
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
23002
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Wood, paper, metal, paint
Dimensions:
closed: 9 x 1 1/2 x 1 in. ( 22.9 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Advertising fan with wooden guards and sticks with silver stamped decoration; color-printed paper leaf with ocean view with sailor looking on framed by banner with inscriptions "Red Star Line" and "Antwerpen-New York" and flanked by fields of red stars on gold ground; metal handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Object Number:
1942.223
Marks:
printed: on obverse of leaf: "Red Star Line" and "Antwerpen-New York"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
23001
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Ivory, silk, lace, metal, metal sequins, mother of pearl, paint
Dimensions:
closed: 10 x 2 1/2 x 1 in. ( 25.4 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Fan with carved ivory guards and sticks with silver painted decoration; ivory-colored silk leaf with ivory lace trim, applied metal sequins, and painted details; metal handle and rivet with mother of pearl buttons.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Object Number:
1942.222
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
23000
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Wood, paper
Dimensions:
closed: 8 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 1 in. ( 22.2 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Advertising fan with wooden guards and sticks, and color-printed paper leaf with seven classically draped female figures in idealized landscape enclosed in scrolled frame; "Compliments Hotel Knickerbocker Restaurant" printed on reverse of leaf.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Object Number:
1942.220
Marks:
printed: on reverse of leaf: "Compliments / Hotel Knickerbocker / Restaurant" and "Maquet Gravr, 10 rue de la Paix, Paris"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
22999
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Wood, paint, silk, metal, metal sequins
Dimensions:
closed: 9 1/2 x 2 x 1 in. ( 24.1 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Fan with black painted wooden guards and sticks with incised decoration and metal inlay; leaf with beige silk obverse with cut-out sections outlined with silver sequins and black silk chiffon reverse; metal handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Object Number:
1942.219
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
22998
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Ivory, silk, paint, metal sequins, brass, mother of pearl
Dimensions:
closed: 9 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1 in. ( 24.1 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Fan with carved and painted ivory guards and sticks; ivory-colored silk leaf with floral design painted in green, silver, and gold and accented with metal (silver-colored) sequins; brass handle and rivet with mother of pearl buttons.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Object Number:
1942.213
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
22997
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Feathers, mother of pearl, bone, metal
Dimensions:
closed: 15 x 8 x 3 in. ( 38.1 x 20.3 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Off-white ostrich feather fan with mother of pearl guards and sticks, bone ribs, and metal handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Object Number:
1942.211
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
22996
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.


