Fan
1880-1890 (made)
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Folding fan with mother of pearl sticks, and mount of paper back with white taffeta and faced with white satin over which floral Honiton bobbin lace is applied.
Black cardboard fan box, lined with white velvet and silk, with hinged lid
Black cardboard fan box, lined with white velvet and silk, with hinged lid
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Brief description | Fan, lace, 1880-1890, British, with box labelled Howell James & Co. |
| Physical description | Folding fan with mother of pearl sticks, and mount of paper back with white taffeta and faced with white satin over which floral Honiton bobbin lace is applied. Black cardboard fan box, lined with white velvet and silk, with hinged lid |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Howell James & Co / Jewellers & Silversmiths Department, / 5, 7, & 9, Regent Street, / London, S.W.', and inscribed with black pen 'HRH The Prince of Wales'. (label on box) |
| Credit line | Given by H. M. Queen Mary |
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| Accession number | T.16-1936 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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