Switch turns on and off. Power cord is a little damaged but still works. This antique wall fan is a unique addition to any collection. With a sleek black color and a vintage skeletal design, it is sure to catch the eye of any admirer. The fan is made of brass and cast iron, and measures 9 inches in depth, height, and width. The Century Model 311 is an original piece, manufactured in the United States. It is powered by electricity and features a cage and blade design. This fan is perfect for anyone looking for a conversation starter or a unique piece of decor.