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Fan
(late 19th century-early 20th century)

Medium
feathers (ostrich), mother-of-pearl, paste, metal, gold leaf

Measurements
52.3 × 78.5 × 5.8 cm (open)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs M. Harvey, 1953

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
(England)

Inscription
engraved (vertically) on outside of metal loop l.c.: EJC

Accession Number
1299-D4

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
Ostrich plume, mother-of-pearl sitcks and guards inlaid with gilt in floral design. Paste studs to rivet and metal loop.