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1923

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Brisé Fan, 1870–1879

This is a Brisé fan. It is dated 1870–1879 and we acquired it in 1923. Its medium is painted and gilded ivory sticks with chromolithograph on paper. 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): 20.6 x 35.9 cm (8 1/8 x 14 1/8 in.)

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Brisé Fan, 1870–1879; painted and gilded ivory sticks with chromolithograph on paper; H x W (open): 20.6 x 35.9 cm (8 1/8 x 14 1/8 in.); Bequest of Miss Elizabeth d'Hauteville Kean; 1923-24-4

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