Tulle handbag fan

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Museu da Moda Brasileira
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Handbag fan in silk with hand-painted tulle with floral motifs (flowers in blue and pink). Embroidered with small sequins in silver. Edge bordered by lace. Twelve silver sticks decorated with leaves. Silver handle and buttons.

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Title: Tulle handbag fan
Creator: Unknown
Location Created: Germany
Physical Dimensions: A 19.3 X Env 20.3 cm
Provenance: The hand fan, with its various shapes and luxurious materials, became an indispensable complement to society's clothing during the 19th century and is considered a strong symbol of lux and elegance.
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, silver, metal, foundry, paint, embroidery, lace, montage

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