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Brisé Fan

This is a Brisé fan. It is dated ca. 1830 and we acquired it in 1923. Its medium is bronze filigree sticks with enamel; bronze guards with chased silver, silk ribbon . It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Miss Elizabeth d'Hauteville Kean. It is credited Bequest of Miss Elizabeth d'Hauteville Kean.

Its dimensions are

H x W (open): 19.4 x 31.1 cm (7 5/8 x 12 1/4 in.)

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Brisé Fan; bronze filigree sticks with enamel; bronze guards with chased silver, silk ribbon ; H x W (open): 19.4 x 31.1 cm (7 5/8 x 12 1/4 in.); Bequest of Miss Elizabeth d'Hauteville Kean; 1923-24-1

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