Découpé fan
1770s
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniquePaper leaf, painted in watercolor, stenciled, and cut with a stamp; pierced and painted bone sticks; pierced and carved bone guards; foil, mother-of-pearl
DimensionsGuard: 27 cm (10 5/8 in.); maximum open: 47 cm (18 1/2 in.); arc: 140°
Credit LineOldham Collection
Accession number1976.229
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCollages
ProvenanceGift of Esther Oldham to the MFA, June 9, 1976.
1783–85
1795–99
about 1820
about 1760
1740s
1755–60
1740s
1750s
1760s