ven to collecting and decorating fans, in England and America. As in other museums resulting from amateur effort, those trophies are reckoned of most value about which one can say, like Ninette, in Austin Dobson’s verse : “I swear upon this fan, My grandmother’s ! ” But in default of an inherited… … “ I swear upon this fan, My grandmother’s.” brush, but it requires exquisite delicacy of touch, accuracy and high finish at every stage of the work. Silk and satin are therefore most generally used. Fans are always painted before mounting. The material is secured upon a board, as in the directions…
Embroidery · Painting · Interior decoration · Decoration and ornament · Arts and crafts movement
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