Collection Highlights
Grenadier cap
Date:
1740-1770
Object Number:
1890.3
Medium:
Wool, linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan
Object Number:
1942.224
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
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
