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1985.33.2 - peacock fan with beetle wing decoration

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Object Typefan Place MadeAsia: India Date Madeca. 1910

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Object Typefan Place MadeAsia: India Date Madeca. 1910
Accession Number 1985.33.2 Title peacock fan with beetle wing decoration Category Personal Gear Object Type fan Date Made ca. 1910 Place Made Asia: India Culture South Asian Cultural Region South Asian Gender and Age not applicable Materials and Techniques wood Measurements overall: 32.5 cm Description Purple, spade-shaped fan with beetle-wing decoration; Applied on red cloth with metallic cords and sequins. Burgundy wooden handle; fan is edged with peacock feathers. . Credit Line Donated by Mr. Gordon Peacock

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"1985.33.2 - peacock fan with beetle wing decoration, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-268. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.