Collection Highlights
The Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
Date:
1885-1886
Object Number:
LIB.XL.CT.G763.A3
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan
Object Number:
1942.228
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Wood, paper, paint, metal
Dimensions:
closed: 9 x 1 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 22.9 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Fan with light pink painted wooden guards and sticks with gold stamped decoration; translucent ivory-colored paper leaf with blue and pink painted floral and landscape motifs with gold and silver highlights; metal handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
