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Sepia paper hand fan
Unknown
Museu da Moda Brasileira
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Paper hand fan, printed in sepia tones. Medallion on the center with figure of woman with dress of century XVIII. On the sides, garlands of flowers and figures of birds. Twelve wooden sticks, lacquered in white. The last sticks covered by the fan blade serving as master sticks. Metal buttons.
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Details
- Title: Sepia paper hand fan
- Creator: Unknown
- Location Created: Paris, France
- Physical Dimensions: A 21.0 X Env 37.0 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: Wood, paper, print, collage, montage, lacquered
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