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Ernest Kees (French)
about 1890
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueSilk silk leaf backed with net and painted and decorated with sequins and spangles; reformed protein sticks, incised and painted with gilt and silver and encrusted with imitation jewels; brass; painted
DimensionsGuard: 24 cm (9 7/16 in.); maximum open: 45 cm (17 11/16 in.); arc: 140°
Credit LineGift in memory of Mathilde A. Wolff (Mrs. Samuel Lee Wolff)
Accession number1986.491
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Samuel Lee Wolff to MFA, September 17, 1986.
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