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Historic Costume | Fine and Decorative Arts

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Fan, Hand

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Small oval palmetto fan bound with brown silk gingham ribbon. Nicely turned bone handle. One side has a small matching bow at the handle; the other has a ribbon rosette in a similar silk.

G2007.079

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Accessory

Historic Costume

1880 - 1883

Southern Tier

New York

United States of America

North America

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