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Brisé fan

1905–10
Object PlaceEurope
Medium/TechniqueTortoiseshell blades, ring; silk
DimensionsGuard: 16.4 cm (6 7/16 in.); maximum open: 30 cm (11 3/16 in.); arc: 170°
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.1299
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift of Miss Elizabeth Day McCormick to the MFA, October 14, 1943.
Brisé fan
1740–1880
Brisé fan
1700–25
1790–early 1800s
Brisé fan
about 1875
Brisé fan
1700–30
Brisé fan
1788–89
Brisé fan
about 1825
Brisé fan
1750–1800
Brisé fan
about 1825–55