BLACK AND WHITE OSTRICH FEATHER FAN
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
White ostrich feather fan with individual black feathers tied onto the end of each white feather. Faux tortoiseshell celluloid sticks, pivot, washer, and loop. Guards are black celluloid. Tied in a bow to the loop is a 1 ½” wide double sided silk black and white silk ribbon. (14 sticks and 2 guards).
- Object name:
- BLACK AND WHITE OSTRICH FEATHER FAN
- Made from:
- ostrich feathers --celluloid --silk
- Date made:
- 1910-1930
- Size:
- 24 ¼” H x 27” W –Ribbon tied to loop 14” L x 11” wide bow of 1 ½” wide ribbon
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 2014.3.15
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973