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OSTRICH FEATHER FAN

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Folding cream ostrich feather fan with brown tips. Faux ivory celluloid (or Bakelite) guards and sticks with a white metal loop, washer, and pivot. 1 ¾” wide cream silk ribbon hangs 17” long from the loop.

Object name:
OSTRICH FEATHER FAN
Made from:
ostrich feathers --plastic --silk --metal
Date made:
1910-1920
Size:
21” H x 30” W

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
2014.3.27
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973