Folding fan
| Title | Folding fan |
|---|---|
| Date | 1880–1900 19th century |
| Medium | Printed cotton leaf on obverse with dyed and glazed cotton leaf on reverse; narrow woven binding at edge of leaf; ebonized wood sticks with wood slips; metal loop and bone washer at the rivet. |
| Classification | costume & accessories |
| Origin | England or USA England or USA |
| Holding institution | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Credit line | Gift of Heather Sandifer |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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