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American

brisé fan, ca. 1920

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

American

Title

brisé fan

Year

ca. 1920

Medium

tortoise shell; ostrich feather

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ostrich feather

Dimensions

18.4 cm (7 3/16 inches) (length)

Type

  • Fashion,
  • Costume Accessories

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John W. Mackay

Object Number

58.009.114

Projects & Publications

Publications

Beauty in Hand

The Art of the Fan

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Beauty in Hand

June 1 - August 18, 1990

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is brisé fan with the accession number of 58.009.114. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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