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Brisé fan Overall open view

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Boston, MA, United States

Tortoiseshell brisé fan

Sixteen tortoiseshell blades in fontange shape, brown silk connecting ribbon. Maroon silk tassel, cord with loop to secure fan closed, depends from tortoiseshell ring.

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  • Title: Brisé fan Overall open view
  • Date Created: 1905/1910
  • Physical Dimensions: Guard: 16.4 cm (6 7/16 in.); maximum open: 30 cm (11 3/16 in.); arc: 170°
  • Type: Fan
  • Rights: The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. All Rights Reserved.
  • Medium: Tortoiseshell blades, ring; silk
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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