Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection

Folding fan of ivory or bone sticks mounted with sea green silk

Title
Folding fan of ivory or bone sticks mounted with sea green silk
LC Subject
accessories (object genre)
Donor
Ingalls, Ida
Description
Folding fan of ivory or bone sticks mounted with sea green silk.
Motif
Accordion fold
Work Type
fans (costume accessories)
Location
United States
Date
1860/1869
Identifier
1900.025.004
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Ivory or Bone Silk
Technique
Folding fan Accordion fold
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
From record: Belonged to Ms. Esther McDowell, great aunt of the donor (Ida Ingalls). Esther McDowell was a nurse during the Civil War probably born around 1830.