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Pleated fan by French Jean Baptiste Joseph Pater — VisualArtsDB

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Pleated fan

Pleated fan

Pleated fan

French Jean Baptiste Joseph Pater

1780

Medium: Painted parchment leaf backed with painted paper, incised and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks with applied metallic foil, glass stone at the rivet
Genre: Costume & accessories
Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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