Fan
Category
Costume
Date
1900 - 1940
Materials
Pierced ivory or bone, grosgrain silk ribbon, mother of pearl, brass.
Measurements
150 x 290 x 20 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604194
Summary
A woman's fan, made from pierced ivory or bone. The fan is decorated with pierced decoration in a floral motif on the guards and sticks, with cream grosgrain silk ribbon insertion along the upper edge which holds the fan sticks together, intact. The fan is secured at the base with a mother-of-pearl and brass pivot.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs Cordy-Simpson