Fan, Hand
Object number2012.22.6
Mediumfeather; plastic; cotton
Credit LineGift of Marcia Sutherland
DescriptionBlack feather hand fan. Nine brown plastic panels. Black cotton wrist band attached to loop on handle.Dimensions6.6929 x 7.4803 in. (17 x 19 cm)Historical NotesFeathered fan owned by donor Marcia Sutherland's grandmother, Harriet (Hermina) Getting in Washington, D.C. where Sutherland's grandfather Milan A. Getting was the information officer for the Czechoslovak Information Bureau. Part of a collection related to the Getting family, a prominent Czechoslovak family in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Previous owner
Harriet Hermina Getting
Related person
Milan Getting
(Czech, 1878 - 1951)
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