FAN, feather
H1999.357
Smal black feather folding fan. Handle is made from strips of painted black wood. Small metal ring at bottom of handle has a black silk bow tied to it. Feathers held together on wooden stems with glue and black thread.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1999.357 |
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| Accession Date: | 16 Oct 2002 |
| Acquisition Year: | 1997 |
| Credit: | WA Museum Collection |
Material
| Feather | feathers, silk, metal, glue, cotton | 0 - Whole |
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| Silk/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Metal | 0 - Whole |
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| Cotton/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| glue/Adhesive/Unclassified | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| height | 340mm |
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| width | 470mm | when open |
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