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1912

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Pleated Fan

This is a Pleated fan. It is dated ca. 1840 and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is paper leaf with gilded and hand-colored lithograph; carved and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Clarence Hoblitzelle. It is credited Gift of Clarence Hoblitzelle.

Its dimensions are

H x W (open): 30.5 x 50.8 cm (12 x 20 in.)

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Pleated Fan; paper leaf with gilded and hand-colored lithograph; carved and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks; H x W (open): 30.5 x 50.8 cm (12 x 20 in.); Gift of Clarence Hoblitzelle; 1912-10-5

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<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18173657/ |title=Pleated Fan |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=19 April 2024 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>