Collection Highlights
Great Attraction at the Masonic Hall...Joice Heth
Date:
1835
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1835.49
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan
Object Number:
2002.1.1370
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Wood, paper
Dimensions:
15 3/4 x 10 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This woman's hand fan is made of bamboo with a paper covering. The paper is printed on one side with an Asian style red, blue and black print of a women and a little girl outside playing with two small dogs. The other side reads in black "Everything In Summer Footwear/ Fred'k Gamash/ Chase Block,-Newport, N.H.".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
