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Brisé Fan And Case
This is a Brisé fan and case. It is dated 1810–20 and we acquired it in 1916. Its medium is drilled and painted bone, silk connecting ribbon, mother-of-pearl washer. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
donated by
Georgina Schuyler and Louisa L. Schuyler.
It is credited Gift of Georgina and Louisa L. Schuyler.
Its dimensions are
H x W (open): 16.2 x 29.8 cm (6 3/8 x 11 3/4 in.)
Cite this object as
Brisé Fan And Case; drilled and painted bone, silk connecting ribbon, mother-of-pearl washer; H x W (open): 16.2 x 29.8 cm (6 3/8 x 11 3/4 in.); Gift of Georgina and Louisa L. Schuyler; 1916-29-122-a,b
Collections in Motion: Reversible Fan
Demonstration of an unusual fan from the Cooper Hewitt Museum collection. Made around 1815, the fan has four different images that are revealed when it is unfolded in either direction.
