CELLULOID FAN Early 1900s Brisé Folding Fan Necklace

CELLULOID FAN 
This late 1800s/early 1900s brisé folding fan necklace is made of celluloid. Celluloid plastic is the world's first commercial plastic made to look like ivory. The fan blades overlap and are held together with a ribbon attached to each blade tip and a rivet at the base. Each blade features a decorative cut-out design with the fine ribbon woven through. The celluloid chain necklace is attached to the fan's end. 

HALLMARKS: NA

DIMENSIONS:  
fan length (when closed): 4 in
fan width (when unfolded): 7 in
fan height (when unfolded): 4 in
chain length: 12.5 in

MATERIALS: celluloid plastic, ribbon

COLOR: ivory white

CONDITION: excellent!