French Paper Fan
DateProbably late 19th century
Object NameFan
Mediumpaper and wood
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsLength:29.2 Cm
AcquisitionThe Peggy Walker Gift, 1984.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS006901
About MeGreen paper fan with wooden sticks.The paper mount which narrows to one side is pale green and printed with a black lacey floral pattern with reserves left for publicity messages for for 'Faucon', which appears to be a Parisien fan maker and repairer. (Eventails is french for fans, and is repeated several times on the fan). The reverse is also printed.
Possibly late 19th century
Possibly 1920s
1930-1960
Taisho Period, c.1924
05-Oct-1911
Qing Dynasty, mid - late 19th century
1920-1929
1920-1929
