Collection Highlights
Manhattan Rifles!
Date:
1861-1865
Object Number:
PR.055.3.226
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan: black ostrich feather w/tassel
Object Number:
INV.8649
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Feathers, plastic, silk
Dimensions:
closed: 19 x 8 1/2 x 6 in. ( 48.3 x 21.6 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Black ostrich feather fan with translucent amber-colored plastic sticks and handle; sticks joined by yellow silk ribbon; black and white silk tassel.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
