Collection Highlights
"A Visit from St. Nicholas"
Date:
1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Moore.1
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Luce Center
Fan with box
Object Number:
INV.8633ab
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Ivory, silk, embroidery thread, metal sequins
Dimensions:
Overall (fan closed): 7 1/4 x 1 x 5/8 in. (18.4 x 2.5 x 1.6 cm)
Box: 7 1/2 x 1 3/8 x 3/4 in. ( 19 x 3.5 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Fan with ivory guards and sticks, and silk leaf with embroidery and applied (gold-colored) metal sequins; in light brown cardboard box.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
