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Folding Fans in the Collection of the Cooper-Hewitt MuseumPublication design: H Plus fans, accessories, fashion, permanent collection, ch:exhibition=35350111 |
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Folding Fans from the Cooper-Hewitt CollectionFans and related design spanning the 17th through the 20th centuries are on display. There are fans with painted leaves, fans with printed leaves, and brisé fans, which have no leaves at all. A range of influences, from gothic revival to art nouveau and beyond, are reflected in fans designed for everyday use as well those reserved for special occasions, such as for weddings or mourning, and even those prodiced as souvenirs and advertising. fans, exhibitions, fashion, costume accessories, ch:exhibition=35350111 |
