Fan

Unknown

ca. 1830 · Horn · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Fan — Unknown

Composed only of delicately carved and pierced sticks- a type called brisé- this fan is made of horn rather than the more prestigious ivory. Its grisaille ornamentation is very typical of its type.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 1830
Medium
Horn
Culture
French
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
Bequest of Mary Strong Shattuck, 1935

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