Ostrich Feather Fan with Gift Box
Date1897
Object NameFan
Medium1. ostrich feathers, tortoise shell (plastic?), satin.
2. card, paper
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsFan: 44cm
Box: 12 x 13.5 x 46.5cm
Box: 12 x 13.5 x 46.5cm
AcquisitionThe Peggy Walker Gift, 2006.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS076405
About MeNatural ostrich feather fan.The fan has tortioseshell sticks and a tortoiseshell ring and the feathers are arranged to show alternate light and dark fawn edges. Attached to the ring is a mushroom coloured satin ribbon tied in a dangling bow.
The fan has its own box and was given as a Christmas present in 1887.
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