Pleated fan
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Pleated fan with double leaf. Printed, hand-colored and gilded paper leaf. Obverse: Queen Isabella II and her sister Luisa Fernanda in a double wedding ceremony; dignitaries in attendance are identified in cartouches below. Reverse: cherubs holding up an oval with cipher. Drilled and painted bone sticks with metal foil decorations showing flowers and ribbons. Faceted stone at rivet. Gilt metal bail. Tassel. Mirrors on guards.
- 1846
- Accession Number
- 1956-52-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- costume & accessories
- Pleated fan
- Medium
- Printed, hand-colored and gilded paper leaf, drilled and painted bone sticks with metal foil decorations, faceted stone at rivet, gilt metal bail, silk tassel, mirrors on guards
- Dimensions
- H x W (open): 28.6 x 53.3 cm (11 1/4 x 21 in.) without tassel
- H x W (open): 50.8 x 53.3 cm (20 x 21 in.) with tassel
- possibly made in
- Spain
- France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1956-52-1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a3fa74a9-870f-46a7-93f0-59c12c6c21f1
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