Hand fan in red satin with painting in the center of house and birds. Fifteen wooden sticks etched in gold. Black tassels, not original.
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Title: Red satin hand fan
Creator: Unknown
Physical Dimensions: A 36.0 X Env 54.5 cm (aproximadamente)
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.
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:Wood, silk, assembly, satin, painting, collage, Recorded
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