Fan
(late 19th century)
Medium
linen, celluloid nitrate, metal
Measurements
38.1 × 25.2 × 2.6 cm (open)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
(England)
Accession Number
D396-1974
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
Circular pull-up concertina fan of white linen with xylonite handle.
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