Collection Highlights
Santa Claus and his Works
Date:
1870
Object Number:
LIB.YC1870.Web
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan
Object Number:
1970.32i
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Mother of pearl, lace, metal, gilding
Dimensions:
closed: 9 1/2 x 2 x 1 in. ( 24.1 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Fan with mother of pearl guards and sticks with silver and gold flower and scroll decoration, beige floral lace leaf with butterflies bordering edge, and gold handle.
Gallery Label:
This fan was formerly in the collection of Mrs. Forsyth Wickes.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Ann Wickes Brewer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
