Collection Highlights
Slant-front desk
Date:
1777-1794
Object Number:
1947.461
Medium:
Mahogany
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Doll fan
Object Number:
1942.186
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Ivory, textile, paint
Dimensions:
open: 3 x 4 3/4 x 5/8 in. ( 7.6 x 12.1 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Doll's fan made of ivory; painted with polychrome floral decoration; held together when extended with white ribbon at top and with ivory pin at bottom.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
