Title
Folding fan
Mediumbone, satin
Dimensions12 1/2 × 22 1/2 in. (31.8 × 57.2 cm)
Object number00.180.28
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionThis fan has an off-white satin fan leaf which is painted with a scene of a butterfly with flowers and braches. The sticks and guards sticks are made of bone. There is a tassle wrapped around the bottom of the fan in a weaved pattern and hangs down in decorative knots. There is a bone loop attached.On View
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