Fan with butterflys

Unknown author1850/1860

National Museum of Costume in Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal

Silk fan with eighteen double leaves hand-painted with butterflys and leafy motifs. Ostrich feathers applied on the top of the fan. Ivory guards and sticks.

MNTraje Inv. nº 69

Details

Title: Fan with butterflys
Creator: Unknown author
Date Created: 1850/1860
Physical Dimensions: 26 cm x 52 cm
Type: Fan
Medium: Silk; Ostrich feathers; Ivory

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Fan with butterflys

Unknown author1850/1860

National Museum of Costume in Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal

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