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Fan

1800–30
Object PlaceFrance or England
Medium/TechniqueNet leaf decorated with cut steel and gilded paper, embroidered with thread; horn blades with gilt-silver decoration; stamped metal guards; paste
DimensionsGuard: 26.8 cm (10 9/16 in.); maximum open: 51 cm (20 1/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.2098
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift of Elizabeth Day McCormick to MFA, November 10, 1943.
Brisé fan
about 1830–55
Fan
1783–85
Fan
1775–80
Brisé fan
about 1875
Brisé fan
about 1825–50
Fan
1870–75
Brisé fan
about 1825
Fan
1795–99
Brisé fan
1800–25
Fan
1781