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Fan

(ENGLAND)
Fan
 (late 19th century)

Medium
lace, ivory, mother-of-pearl, silk, metal

Measurements
72.5 × 66.5 × 2.4 cm (open)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs V. Hamilton, 1962

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
(England)

Accession Number
404-D5

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
Lace with ivory and mother-of-pearl mount and cream silk tassel. Honiton appliqué on net in a floral design. Metal rivet, stud and loop.

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