Fan, cut or découpé
late 18th to early 19th century
Place of Manufacturepossibly England
Place of UseBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueIvory with metallic inlays, gilt and pierced paper, brass and mother-of-pearl
DimensionsOverall: 27.9 x 1.3 x 3.8 cm (11 x 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.1000
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ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA, 1949
First half of 18th century
1750s
1770s
about 1780–1810
mid to late 19th century
mid to late 18th century
late 18th century
early to mid-19th century
about 1400
1765–80
17th–18th century