Folding Fan
maker
Unknown
Dateearly 19th century
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumSilk gauze and sequins with ivory ribs
Dimensions7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU33w123
eMuseum ID726586
Previous NumberU33cg8
Previous NumberU0cg8
EmbARK ObjectID15446
TMS Source ID4012
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesEllen Dennis. "A Note on the Fans in the Collection." Fenway Court (1984), pp. 45, cover, ill. (as French, dated early 19th century)
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
