Fan (A) with bright painted Chinese flowers and birds, 22 pierced ivory sticks, paper fields. The fan case (B) is made of paper, tubular, tan with green animals.
A: A fan with a dark red wood handle and dark red sticks printed with a silver floral design. Fan is made of heavy red paper with a silver and gold floral design on its front and silver flecks on its ...
A hand fan made of cloth and wood, comprised of fifteen sticks. Painted images on surface of fan include birds, flowers, and foliage. Handle and sticks are decorated with wood carvings, and are painte...
Two pieces; fan and box. Fan: 22pierced ivory sticks supporting embroidered fabric ground; tasseled. Box: oblong maroon lacquer box with gold floral motif over wood. Hinged op is lined with hand-pa...
Carved ivory fan with white ribbon comprised of twenty-one sticks. Marked with note: "Ivory fan brought by Gov. Wm H. Cooke from China, probably before the Revolution. He was the first Gov. of Rhode I...
Rounded feather fan with a carved ivory handle, fan is made of two kinds of white feathers with five pink flowers, white buds, green leaves and a bird all made of feathers. B: green paper box is same ...
Honey colored fan. Silt and Salmon pink decoration with pink ribbon. Brise, pierced sticks (horn or other translucent material). Gilt ornament of roses.
Folding fan, japanese, with black lacquer guards and sticks, paper leaf, printed, stenciled, with applied paper butterflies. From the collection of Anne Cottrell Barker, sister of the donors.
Japanese fan, lacquered guards, pierced sandalwood sticks, silk leaf with painted and screened blossoms. 40 sticks, pink cord and tassel. From the collection of Anne Cottrell Barker, sister of the don...
Autograph fan, brise' type with names and dates of friends of original owner (Annie Southwick) on both sides in pencil, decal flowers and fruit on one side. Autographs with names of friends and dates....
Fan in Box
CHINESE CARVING ON WHITE IVORY WITH PAPER PANELS. INITIALS ON SHIELD "MM", STICKS ELABORATELY CARVED AND PIERCED, FINE SLITED BACKGROUND. BOX COVERED WITH CHINESE FABRIC.
White folding fan decorated in silver and other colors. 20 pieced ivory sticks, paper fields, decoration printed and tinted. Three medallions of women and children, in the style of 1840s.
