Golden satin hand fan

Lea

Museu da Moda Brasileira
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Golden satin hand fan. hand-painted. In the center, cupid and woman among bouquets of flowers and butterflies. In the corners, stylized hearts and around dots and lines. Lighter gold back. Sixteen sticks wavy and carved with floral designs. Master sticks detailed. Metal handle.

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Title: Golden satin hand fan
Creator: Lea
Physical Dimensions: A 37.0 X Env 65.5 cm
Provenance: The hand fan, a wind instrument used as an adornment, had its language definitively established in the French courts of the 18th century, mainly under the rule of the kings of Louis XIV and Louis XV.
Type: Hand fan
Photographer: Caique Bellato
Rights: GOVERNO DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO / SECRETARIA DE ESTADO DE CULTURA / FUNDAÇÃO ANITA MANTUANO DE ARTES DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO – FUNARJ / CASA DA MARQUESA DE SANTOS - MUSEU DA MODA BRASILEIRA
Medium: Silk, wood, paint, notch

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Hand fan Metal Satin Silk Textile Wood