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Object Name
Fan with Perfume Bottle and Box
Object Number
1981-05-19 A, B
Description
A: Black silk fan with ebonized wood sticks with incised gilt decoration. Brass ring at bottom. Silk fan painted with pink and cream colored roses. Terminating stick runs entire length of fan and also has incised gilt decoration. Large green tassel attached to brass ring. Inside of net column of tassel is a glass perfume bottle (2 1/2" long) Caron "Fete des Roses" B: Cardboard box for perfume vial. Embossed paper rose petals and hearts on cardboard box. Printed with roses and marked "CARON"
Category
Personal Artifacts
Dimensions
9" long (fan) 11" long (tassel)
Materials
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