[h-cost] Re: History of Fans

2006-03-04 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
No , but I happened across a lovely folding fan from late Roman in N. England at the Yorkshire Museum in York. I think that I have a picture around here somewhere if anyone is interested. Beth At 10:09 AM 3/4/2006, you wrote: Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2006 23:39:13 EST From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does

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2006-03-04 Thread monica spence
Of Beth and Bob Matney Sent: Saturday, March 04, 2006 2:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] Re: History of Fans No , but I happened across a lovely folding fan from late Roman in N. England at the Yorkshire Museum in York. I think that I have a picture around here somewhere if anyone

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2006-03-04 Thread monica spence
Oh yes please!! Monica -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Beth and Bob Matney Sent: Saturday, March 04, 2006 2:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] Re: History of Fans No , but I happened across a lovely folding fan from late Roman

[h-cost] Re: History of Fans

2006-03-04 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
Just got a new catalog of the exhibit Mit grossen Freuden, Triumph and Kostlichkeit in today. Item #31 (pp80-81) is a lovely gold on blue Brise Fan (Italian) from the beginning of the 17th century (Inventory # R6125). The book is: Textile Schätze Aus Renaissance Und Barock Aus Den Sammlungen

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2006-03-04 Thread Bella
Nancy, there's a gilt brass handle for a feather fan in the VA. It's from Venice, c1550. Go to the VA's collections search page at http://tinyurl.com/5ofgk and enter the handle's museum number - 105-1882. Bella The Realm of Venus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone

[h-cost] Re: History of Fans

2006-03-03 Thread MaddNancy
Does anyone know of any extant 15th or 16th century fans? I am curious as to materials used as well as techniques. If any are in the VA, please let me know as I am planning a visit there. Thank you, Nancy Stengel Ulmer ___ h-costume mailing