Collection Highlights
William Walton (1706-1768)
Date:
ca. 1750
Object Number:
1902.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan
Object Number:
1956.173.8[dup]
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Wood, paint, lace, metal
Dimensions:
closed: 14 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 2 in. ( 36.8 x 3.8 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Fan with pierced, black painted wooden guards and sticks with metal piqué, black lace leaf, and metal handle.
Gallery Label:
This fan was used by Ruth Draper in the monologue, "At the Court of Philip IV." It was part of a Spanish costume.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. C. Carter
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
