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Fan, Hand
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Hand painted silk fan: white and silver flower petals adorn top of fan with small white flowers on twigs below; four brown colored birds with white and silver belly on bottom center portion; sticks and ribs are made of gold painted wood attached at bottom with a ring.
2019.02.5
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Accessory
Adult, Female
Historic Costume
Fan
Female
Silk
Wood
Yellow
circa 1890