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Collection Highlights

WILD STYLE: TRACY 168
1992
2003.38.6
Black marker and felt tip pen on heavy paper with glue residue from a bound border at left
Artist/Maker: Tracy 168 (Michael Tracy)

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Fan

Fan
Fan
Object name 
Fan
Date 
1910-1930
Medium 
Paper, wood, metal
Dimensions 
16 x 8 1/2 x 1/4 in. unfolded
Description 
This woman's folding hand fan is printed on one side with a full color scene of a man and woman picnicking in a field by an open-top roadster. The reverse has a crest with two men in colonial dress holding a shield with a beaver, an early New Amsterdam symbol, and reads "Restaurant Knickerbocker/ James R. Regan".
Credit Line 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number 
2002.1.1416
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.