Fan
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Horn, Paint, Silver, Textile
Measurements
157 x 17 x 25 mm
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 548968
Summary
Fan with brown horn sticks, with blue ribbon threaded through tops. Tapered outer sticks pierced with stylized foliage and inlaid with silver pin head pique decoration. Bobbin shaped inner sticks with scalloped tops. Ends pierced with stylized foliate pattern. Sticks inlaid with silver pin head pique decoration and painted with blue dots. Inscribed - Fan glass inlay 15/- white tortoiseshell or horn ? (label)
Provenance
An item from the Pamela Ward collection, left to the National Trust in the will of Miss Ward in 1994
Marks and inscriptions
Fan glass inlay 15/- white tortoiseshell or horn ?(label)