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Fan, Hand
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Fan Black frame with free hand gilt decoration of roses and scrolls. Paper fan has hand colored French scenes and a gilt border. Black silk ribbon.
73.214.2
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Accessory
Historic Costume
Fan
Female
Paper
Silk
1840 - 1855
10-1/2 in
20 in