Ostrich Feather Fan
Title
Ostrich Feather Fan
Subject
Women's accessories--1900s
Fountain, Ellen Ellison, 1863-1943
Fountain, Ellen Ellison, 1863-1943
Description
Black ostrich feather fan of Ellen Ellison Fountain, 13" (l) with plastic handle blades. Hinged at the bottom with a string cord ending in a feather tassel. Blades are cracked and some feathers are unattached.
Creator
Unknown.
Date
1920-1930 ca.
Contributor
Gift of Priscilla Jane Haley Bilous (1926-2023 ) & Patience Elaine Haley Ghikas (1926-2020 ).
Source
CHS.
Rights
CHS. Fair use.
Format
jpeg
Type
Physical object.
Identifier
CHS-1989-030
Coverage
Conway, Mass.
Identifier
020
Citation
Unknown., “Ostrich Feather Fan,” Conway Historical Society, accessed December 5, 2025, https://conwaymasshistory.org/items/show/429.