Collection Highlights
Chaise (side chair)
Date:
1779
Object Number:
1817.13
Medium:
Beech, gilding; silk upholstery
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan
Object Number:
1944.37b
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Wood, silk, linen, brass
Dimensions:
closed: 14 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 36.8 x 6.4 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Fan with wooden guards with brass tips with pierced floral motif, floral printed silk leaf with three figures at center with hair and clothing details in braid appliqué, red linen lining, and brass handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Ina Love Thursby
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
