Collection Highlights
Badge of the Society of the Cincinnati
Date:
ca. 1802
Object Number:
1972.12ab
Medium:
Silk, gold, enamel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan
Object Number:
2002.1.1408
Date:
1939
Medium:
Paper, wood , metal
Dimensions:
14 1/2 x 8 x 1/2 in. unfolded
Description:
This woman's folding hand fan is white and beige with a simple geometric diamond and circle pattern highlighted in gold. Both guards or outer sticks read in gold "Compliments of Nyal Quality Drug Store".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
