Selection of Fans (set of four)
Costume
Identifier
C-578_1-4Date:
1920s
Description:
A selection of four fans owned by former Denishawn Dancer Mary Howry.
Item Details:
C-578_1 Bamboo and paper fan with a hand painted design of women as butterflies.
C-578_2 Bamboo and paper fan, silver on one side and gold on the other.
C-578_3 Very delicate bone and silk organza fan with a hand painted pattern of flowers decorated with tiny sequins. Possibly late C19th.
C-578_4 A fine wooden fan decorated with peacock feathers.
Extent:
4
Medium:
Bamboo, Silk, Metal, Wood, Gelatin, Feathers