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Advertising fan for Hotel Knickerbocker; Duvelleroy; c. 1909; LDFAN2013.34.HA
Advertising fan for Hotel Knickerbocker; Duvelleroy; c. 1909; LDFAN2013.34.HA
Advertising fan for Hotel Knickerbocker; Duvelleroy; c. 1909; LDFAN2013.34.HA

Name/TitleAdvertising fan for Hotel Knickerbocker

About this objectFolding fan advertising Hotel Knickerbocker, New York
Monture: wood with gold decoration of balloons and aircraft, metal rivet
Mount: double paper leaf, colour-printed obverse only
Obverse: full exterior of Hotel Knickerbocker (left) with cars (right) and zeppelin-style aircraft (above). The name of the hotel is proclaimed on a banner and inscribed on the left is 'Eventail Duvelleroy Paris'.
Reverse: plain green leaf with a handwritten note and the date Nov. 23rd 1909.

MakerDuvelleroy

Maker RoleFan Maker

Date Madec. 1909

PeriodEarly Twentieth Century

Medium and MaterialsMonture: wood, paint; metal
Mount: paper, printed

Place MadeFrance

MeasurementsTotal length: 21.5cm
Leaf depth: 14cm
Span: 38cm

Named CollectionThe Fan Museum Trust

Credit LineThe Fan Museum

Object TypeFan (folding)

Object numberLDFAN2013.34.HA

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