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Fan used by Marie Lohr in 'The School for Scandal'

Fan
1909 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fan used by Marie Lohr as Lady Teazle in The School for Scandal, His Majesty's Theatre, 7 April 1909.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleFan used by Marie Lohr in 'The School for Scandal' (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted organdie, sequins, metal, and ivory, with velvet ribbon
Brief description
Fan used by Marie Lohr as Lady Teazle in The School for Scandal, His Majesty's Theatre, 7 April 1909
Physical description
Fan, the organdie leaf painted on one side with a central image of a young couple in 18th century costume, with, to either side, images showing pastoral scenes, the whole leaf decorated with cut steel sequins, the sticks of carved and painted ivory, with a black velvet ribbon attached.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21.5cm (closed)
  • Width: 4.5cm (closed) (Note: maximum, measured at top)
  • Width: 40cm (open)
  • Depth: 1.8cm (closed) (Note: maximum, measured at top)
Credit line
Given by Irene Worth
Summary
Fan used by Marie Lohr as Lady Teazle in The School for Scandal, His Majesty's Theatre, 7 April 1909.
Collection
Accession number
S.72-1988

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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