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Fan

Fan
Object name 
Fan
Date 
1900-1930
Medium 
Paper, wood, metal
Dimensions 
16 x 8 1/2 x 1/4 in. unfolded
Description 
This woman's folding hand fan is beige with a raised sparkly white floral pattern and a central drawing of huts by a tropical shore. One guard or outer stick reads in gold "Hotel Martinique N.Y.". A white tassle is attached to the metal loop. See also 2002.1.1437, 2002.1.1739
Credit Line 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number 
2002.1.1410
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.