Hand Fans

Title

Hand Fans

Subject

Fans (Accessories) --1800s

Description

Six Asian (Japanese/Chinese) printed hand fans; five are paper with floral decoration; one is of grey silk with a romantic scene. Fragile condition with numerous tears.

Creator

Unknown

Date

1800s ca.

Contributor

Gift of Doris Boice Williams (1903-1982).

Source

CHS

Rights

CHS, Fair use

Format

jpeg

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

CHS-1983-038
CHS-1983-039
CHS-1983-040
CHS-1983-041
CHS-1983-042
CHS-1983-043

Coverage

Asia
United States

Identifier

019

Citation

Unknown, “Hand Fans,” Conway Historical Society, accessed May 15, 2024, https://conwaymasshistory.org/items/show/294.