Fan
Category
Costume
Date
1914 ( Given to AFTB [Theodora] on this date )
Materials
Textile
Measurements
25 mm (Width); 270 mm (Length)170 mm (Length)
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Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 852860
Summary
Fan. Leaf of beige silk decorated with gold sequins. Mother-of-pearl sticks, inlaid with gold. Labelled 'Belonged to Mrs Marshall, left to AFTB 1914'. Ornate gilt metal hanging loop and jewelled pivot pin. 14 sticks and 2 guard sticks. Cream and beige silk tassel.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. Acquired by the National Trust in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund, later the National Heritage Memorial Fund.