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GUSN-900
Sher black silk & cotton stiffened crepe; ebonized sandalwood sticks & guards carved in foliate pattern; metal rivet & ring with black silk tassel.
fans (equipment)
accessories
carving (processes)
cotton (textile)
sandalwood (wood)
silk (textile)
foliation (pattern)
scrolling foliage
mourning
Women's personal gear
Silk
Cotton
Sandalwood
Carved
Foliate
Mourning
FAN
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
Unknown
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.6935
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