Brisé fan entirely of ivory
Also known as: Brisé-waaier geheel van ivoor
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
c. 1890 - c. 1900
Brisé fan entirely of ivory. The 19 joined sticks are undecorated and connected to each other by a silk ribbon. Fan loop of ivory, tassel and loop of silk. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-1973-762; its record gives material recorded as ivory, silk; technique cutting, weaving.
Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- ivory, silk
- Technique
- cutting, weaving
- Dimensions museum
- span 43.5 cm x length 24.5 cm
Identification
- Original title
- Brisé-waaier geheel van ivoor
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- BK-1973-762
- Museum classification
- brisé fan
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the wider type, attribution, dimensions, marks and catalogue references against fan-history references.