Brisé fan
date: label: Date
content: late 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Brisé fan. Carved and pierced ivory sticks with painted central shield showing a girl and lamb. Carved guards with figures. Faceted glass at rivet. Silk connecting ribbon. Possibly inspired by a painting by Angelica Kauffman (Swiss, 1741–1807) entitled "Innocence."
place: label: made in
content: China
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Robertson D. Ward, from the collection of her mother, Mrs. Helen Wright-Clark Dawson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1970-58-15
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Brisé fan
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Carved, pierced and painted ivory sticks, faceted stone at rivet, silk ribbon
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (open): 25.4 × 39.4 cm (10 × 15 1/2 in.)