Classification
Description
A small hand fan with pierced sticks and solid guard sticks, circa early 20th century. Made from ivory coloured, thin, cellulose nitrate sheet with a metal pivot pin at the base of the sticks, the fan is threaded through with white ribbon. Measurements given are for the open fan.
Object number
AIBDC : 008740
Date
1900 - 1930 (circa)
Country
Method
Material
| plastic | |
| CN | stiks and guard sticks |
| cellulose nitrate | |
| celluloid - generic term | |
| textile | ribbon |
| metal | pivot pin |
Dimensions
Width
270mm
Height
165mm