Souvenir paper fan, commemorating a gala evening at Covent Garden
Fan
1972 (made)
1972 (made)
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Souvenir paper fan, produced by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, for a gala evening in celebration of Britain's entry into the European Community, 3 January 1973.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Title | Souvenir paper fan, commemorating a gala evening at Covent Garden (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed paper, velvet, plastic and thread |
| Brief description | Souvenir paper fan, produced by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, for a gala evening in celebration of Britain's entry into the European Community, 3 January 1973. Enthoven collection. |
| Physical description | Souvenir paper fan, with burgundy coloured velvet covers on guards and a gold-coloured plastic Royal Coat of Arms attached to one guard. White tassel. The fan opens out to give, on one side, the title of the evening, 'Fanfare', lists of the artists and the production credits, printed in black on white, with an upper border of European Community flags; on the reverse, the programme of the evening, printed in white on purple. |
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| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Summary | Souvenir paper fan, produced by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, for a gala evening in celebration of Britain's entry into the European Community, 3 January 1973. |
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| Accession number | S.1327:1, 2-1984 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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