Fan; paper, tortoise chell; country dancing; farm boy w/ dog on reverse; elaborately pierced scene on handles; gilded w/ foil 11.5" long; Late Louis XV or early XVI style
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Europe
Verbatim coll. place:
Europe; unspecified
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Paper (fiber product) and Shell (animal material)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Loans:
S1963-1964 #10: Design Department (UC Berkeley) (August 30, 1963–October 9, 1963) and S1968-1969 #61: Design Department (UC Berkeley) (January 6, 1969–February 7, 1969)