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Brisé Fan

ca. 1840 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Brisé fan of bone drilled and slotted with simple decoration. Shaped ends to the blades. Brass rivet with mother-of-pearl washers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Drilled and slotted bone, brass, mother-of-pearl
Brief description
Brisé fan of slotted bone, Great Britain, ca. 1840
Physical description
Brisé fan of bone drilled and slotted with simple decoration. Shaped ends to the blades. Brass rivet with mother-of-pearl washers.
Dimensions
  • Length: 8.25in
Credit line
Given by HM Queen Mary
Collection
Accession number
T.219-1959

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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