Medium:

Silk painted with gouache

Dimensions:

H x W (t): 36.8 x 71.1 cm (14 1/2 in. x 28 in.)

Type:

costume & accessories

Fan leaf

Made in:

France

Date:

late 19th–early 20th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Black fan leaf painted with gouache showing five birds, three of which are in flight, surrounded by small star-shaped white flowers.

Credit Line:

Gift of Harvey Smith

Accession Number:

1968-135-75-t

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4c19b5eac-626b-418e-806f-9cc7a7ae3a3d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1968-135-75-t