Brise fan
Category
Natural History / Animals, Plants & Fossils
Date
1860
Materials
Bone, Brass, Mother-of-pearl [pinctada maxima], Silk
Measurements
273 mm (Length)
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1363185
Summary
Brise fan, with idividual shaped leaves of blue silk, sticks of pierced bone; brass looped pivot with mother-of-pearl stop and tassel of blue silk and purl. 1860 (circa)