Fan (Guard)

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Guard of a folding fan, of carved and pierced mother of pearl and with a paste set rivet.

The design shows a couple at the top with scrolls and foliage over the rest. A metal pin shows where the guard has been repaired.

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• Online ID: 000-190-000-151-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1996.363
• Date: About 1740
  c. 1740
  
• Material: Ivory
  Fan
  ICOM Number: F 8.3
  
• Dimensions: 10.50"
  
• What: Fan
  ICOM Number: F 8.3
  
• Subject: European Costume : female costume : accessories
  
• Who: Rebecca
  Richmond Inglis Cochrane Collection
  
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• Description: Fan with carved and pierced mother of pearl sticks, leaf painted with Rebecca at the wall, part of the Richmond Inglis Collection: c. 1740
  
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