Collection Highlights
The N. O. massacre
Date:
1866
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1866.43
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan
Object Number:
1940.62
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Wood, silk, lace, paint, metal
Dimensions:
closed: 13 1/2 x 2 x 1 in. ( 34.3 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Fan with gold painted wooden guards and sticks, light brown silk chiffon leaf painted with floral motif and edged with brown lace, and metal handle with silk fringe tassel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edwin T. Bynner
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
