Collection Highlights
Stained glass window
Date:
ca. 1656
Object Number:
1951.414c
Medium:
Glass
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Fan
Object Number:
1951.43b
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Wood, paper, paint, metal, cotton
Dimensions:
closed: 8 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 21.6 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on face of one guard: "Café Lafayette, N. Y."
Description:
Advertising fan with white painted wooden guards and sticks with stamped decoration, translucent ivory-colored paper leaf with white painted floral design with silver dots, and metal handle with white cotton tassel; "Café Lafayette, N.Y." stamped on face of one guard.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. George B. Corsa
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
