Hand screen
Accessories
Inventory number
2021.8.9.12.AC.FA.C1835.FRDescription
Hand screen on a turned wooden handle, made of a metal grid with wool thread embroidery on the front, representing a young shepherdess woman in a pink gown with white gigot sleeves, blue shawl and a straw hat on the ground, sitting under a tree near the river with a sheep in front of her. The frame is adorned with raised plush needlework of green colour, and the fan is lined with ivory silk on the back.Materials
MetalSilk
Wool thread
Wood
Origin
circa 1835 FranceDimensions
Length : 22.5 cmHeight : 38 cm