Collection Highlights
George Washington (1732-1799)
ca. 1785-1828
1832.4
Painted plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fan
Object name
Fan
Date
1900-1930
Medium
Wood, paper
Dimensions
12 3/4 x 7 x 1/4 in.
Description
This woman's hand fan is made of paper and has a wood handle. One side has a print of a woman with bare shoulders holding a basket of grapes. The reverse reads in black "Wm. Gundlach,/ Bronx Meat Market/ Dealer in Choice Meats and Provisions. Fresh Fish on Friday/ 3700 Third Ave.,/ Corner 170th Street/ New York/ Tel. 2595 Tremont".
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.1382
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
