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Pleated fan
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Pleated fan

1800–1810 · Paper leaf backed with parchment, gilded and painted with watercolour, carved and pierced ivory sticks with silver and gold spangles, mother-of-pearl plaque at rivet

From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Credit linePleated fan. 1800–1810. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of Anonymous Donor. CC0.
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