This poker-themed novelty fan comes from Cynthia Fendel's spectacular collection. During a recent interview, we discussed fan collecting and her book, Novelty Hand Fans, Fashionable Functional Fun Accessories of the Past.
Everyone who plays Texas Hold'em (link to related eBay auctions), as I do, knows that four aces is a mighty fine poker hand. And when it comes to novelty fans, Cynthia is aces in my book.
I posted my collection of old paper fans on my previous blog:
http://justaskjudy.blogspot.com
Posted by: kenju | February 24, 2007 at 02:10 PM