[{"admin":{"added":1592999732000,"created":1312637261000,"flag":"Standard Record","id":"object-117942","indexed":1754645094097,"modified":1754648321000,"processed":1754645091864,"source":"adlib","stream":"fitz-online","uid":"adlib-object-117942","uri":"https:\/\/data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk\/id\/object\/117942","uuid":"956af7ec-dda1-3a1f-964d-9bbabf423103","version":13},"agents":[{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"agent-172857","uid":"adlib-agent-172857","uuid":"a14cf9de-dd26-3013-a9b8-9dc60ae6ebf6"},"summary_title":"Messel, Leonard"},{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"agent-172856","uid":"adlib-agent-172856","uuid":"71f39a0b-c347-3d6b-9888-73f17b5c827f"},"summary_title":"Countess of Rosse, Anne"}],"categories":[{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-109696","uid":"adlib-term-109696","uuid":"e6dde16e-97a0-3438-855e-c9c6d5660622"},"summary_title":"fans"}],"collection":[{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-119657","uid":"adlib-term-119657","uuid":"474b5499-0c66-3055-bf46-3abe0955889e"},"summary_title":"Messel-Rosse Collection"}],"component":[{"materials":[{"note":[{"value":"plant fibre, see Hanss 2024"}],"reference":{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-135573","uid":"adlib-term-135573","uuid":"331dc39d-3d62-3d7e-85a2-e4322de85fe7"},"summary_title":"fibrous material"}},{"reference":{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-109252","uid":"adlib-term-109252","uuid":"d3afc6d0-9952-3a46-8e4c-166a750da11d"},"summary_title":"feathers"}}],"name":"Leaf","techniques":[{"reference":{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-27589","uid":"adlib-term-27589","uuid":"4cf177c4-52c5-3a11-9923-2d3d6ede7ccb"},"summary_title":"weaving"}}]},{"materials":[{"reference":{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-106692","uid":"adlib-term-106692","uuid":"ed7baa11-5901-3307-81b6-77370e40ebb4"},"summary_title":"wood"}}],"name":"Stick"},{"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"Height","units":"cm","value":"40"},{"dimension":"Width","units":"cm","value":"32"}]},"name":"Case"},{"name":"Decoration","techniques":[{"reference":{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-115812","uid":"adlib-term-115812","uuid":"5ff69ea6-7a8e-307d-89e3-0a960ba42e8a"},"summary_title":"applying"}}]},{"name":"Handle","techniques":[{"reference":{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-120075","uid":"adlib-term-120075","uuid":"52ab8602-9259-3aac-b4df-b2392a4d206c"},"summary_title":"turning"}}]}],"department":{"value":"Applied Arts"},"description":[{"value":"Woven plant fibre panels mounted on concealed frames, decorated with feathers of the purple-breasted cotinga (cotinga amabilis) and other birds;  stick of turned wood.  The fan is composed of five separate sections of drawn thread work on concealed frames.  The frames are covered with feathers in bands of different colours and there is a border to each section of more feathers.  The central scenes of flowers and birds are composed of feathers and stitched into place on applied fabric grounds and are different on each side.  The whole is mounted on a turned, wooden handle."}],"exhibitions":[{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"exhibition-1915","uid":"adlib-exhibition-1915","uuid":"19c510a2-f3c8-3376-ac8e-fad812c5b3d3"},"summary_title":"Fashion and Fancy Dress. The Messel Family Dress Collection 1865-2005"}],"identifier":[{"accession_number":"M.358-1985","primary":true,"type":"accession number","value":"M.358-1985"},{"priref":"117942","type":"priref","value":"117942"},{"type":"uri","uri":"https:\/\/data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk\/id\/object\/117942","value":"https:\/\/data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk\/id\/object\/117942"}],"institutions":[{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"agent-149638","uid":"adlib-agent-149638","uuid":"7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8"},"summary_title":"The Fitzwilliam Museum"}],"legal":{"credit_line":"Bought with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and a gift from the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, 1985"},"lifecycle":{"acquisition":[{"agents":[{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"agent-172856","uid":"adlib-agent-172856","uuid":"71f39a0b-c347-3d6b-9888-73f17b5c827f"},"summary_title":"Countess of Rosse, Anne"}],"date":[{"earliest":1985,"latest":1985,"value":"1985-01-28"}],"method":{"value":"bought"},"note":[{"value":"Entry date: 1985-01-28"}]}],"creation":[{"date":[{"earliest":1665,"era":["CE"],"latest":1665,"note":[{"value":"Date uncertain"}],"precision":"circa","value":"1665"}],"maker":[{"@link":{"role":[{"value":"maker of leaf"}],"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"agent-149652","uid":"adlib-agent-149652","uuid":"0d4f90dc-b166-3d4b-b0db-25f4118b6e98"},"summary_title":"Unknown"},{"@link":{"role":[{"value":"maker of handle"}],"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"agent-149652","uid":"adlib-agent-149652","uuid":"0d4f90dc-b166-3d4b-b0db-25f4118b6e98"},"summary_title":"Unknown"}],"note":[{"value":"Fixed fans were used to cool or shield the face or as fly swats."},{"value":"Place of manufacture and assembly uncertain; the leaf was probably made in South America or Central America whilst the handle is probably European, possibly either English or Dutch."},{"value":"Previously, the sections of threadwork in concealed frames were thought to have bee made of gut. However, new light imaging (published in 2024) reveals that these are actually twisted and bent plant fibres, doubled up and interwoven into different schemes. See Hanss 2024 in 'documentation'."},{"value":"The blue and purple feathers match those of the purple-breasted cotinga (cotinga amabilis), found in Brazil, the Guyanas and Surinam. Although not identical, the bird forming part of the decoration on this side of the fan may have been intended to represent that cotinga. The other feathers have yet to be identied, but may come from members of the same species."}],"periods":[{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-118735","uid":"adlib-term-118735","uuid":"1631bde8-d0c4-3507-be3b-ac03c59ba807"},"summary_title":"17th Century, second half"}],"places":[{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-9157","uid":"adlib-term-9157","uuid":"4d96ca6f-ae83-3dfc-b28a-99c4720512a0"},"hierarchies":[[{"@link":{"type":"literal"},"name":[{"value":"South America"}],"summary_title":"South America","type":"country"}]],"summary_title":"South American"}]}]},"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"Height","units":"cm","value":"34"},{"dimension":"Width","units":"cm","value":"23"}]},"multimedia":[{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"media-3655533208","source":"portfolio","uid":"portfolio-media-3655533208","uuid":"8343cf07-0245-3235-82c1-a3f4719e9cb5"},"processed":{"large":{"format":"jpeg","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/466\/19\/large_M_358_1985_1_200910_mfj22_mas.jpg","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":1365},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":1024}]},"modified":1529287489000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"mid":{"format":"jpeg","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/466\/19\/mid_M_358_1985_1_200910_mfj22_mas.jpg","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":667},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":500}]},"modified":1529287489000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"original":{"location":"M.358-1985_1_200910_mfj22_mas.tif","modified":1529287489000,"processed":true,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"preview":{"format":"jpeg","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/466\/19\/preview_M_358_1985_1_200910_mfj22_mas.jpg","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":333},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":250}]},"modified":1529287489000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"zoom":{"format":"pyramid tiff","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/466\/19\/M_358_1985_1_200910_mfj22_mas.ptif","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":5344},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":4008}]},"modified":1529287489000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"}},"sort":"0","source":{"title":[{"primary":true,"type":"main title","value":"The Messel Standing Feather Fan"}]},"type":{"base":"media","type":"image"}},{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"media-3902351926","source":"portfolio","uid":"portfolio-media-3902351926","uuid":"adfc60e0-e575-3c86-9333-d516dbc5993f"},"processed":{"large":{"format":"jpeg","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/466\/25\/large_M_358_1985_2_200910_mfj22_mas.jpg","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":1308},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":1024}]},"modified":1529287493000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"mid":{"format":"jpeg","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/466\/25\/mid_M_358_1985_2_200910_mfj22_mas.jpg","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":639},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":500}]},"modified":1529287493000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"original":{"location":"M.358-1985_2_200910_mfj22_mas.tif","modified":1529287493000,"processed":true,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"preview":{"format":"jpeg","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/466\/25\/preview_M_358_1985_2_200910_mfj22_mas.jpg","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":319},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":250}]},"modified":1529287493000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"zoom":{"format":"pyramid tiff","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/466\/25\/M_358_1985_2_200910_mfj22_mas.ptif","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":5119},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":4008}]},"modified":1529287493000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"}},"sort":"1","source":{"title":[{"primary":true,"type":"main title","value":"The Messel Standing Feather Fan"}]},"type":{"base":"media","type":"image"}},{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"media-3559287101","source":"portfolio","uid":"portfolio-media-3559287101","uuid":"0e92c6f1-c281-3345-846d-92e63534eb08"},"processed":{"large":{"format":"jpeg","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/627\/682\/large_M_358_1985_1_200910_mfj22_dc1.jpg","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":1443},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":1024}]},"modified":1550049104000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"mid":{"format":"jpeg","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/627\/682\/mid_M_358_1985_1_200910_mfj22_dc1.jpg","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":704},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":500}]},"modified":1550049104000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"original":{"format":"jpeg","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/627\/682\/M_358_1985_1_200910_mfj22_dc1.jpg","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":4856},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":3447}]},"modified":1550049104000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"preview":{"format":"jpeg","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/627\/682\/preview_M_358_1985_1_200910_mfj22_dc1.jpg","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":352},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":250}]},"modified":1550049104000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"}},"sort":"2","source":{"title":[{"primary":true,"type":"main title","value":"The Messel Standing Feather Fan"}]},"type":{"base":"media","type":"image"}},{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"media-775621467","source":"portfolio","uid":"portfolio-media-775621467","uuid":"3fb692be-7270-30bd-99c3-b6d2591420d1"},"processed":{"large":{"format":"jpeg","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/627\/683\/large_M_358_1985_2_200910_mfj22_dc1.jpg","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":1439},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":1024}]},"modified":1550049104000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"mid":{"format":"jpeg","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/627\/683\/mid_M_358_1985_2_200910_mfj22_dc1.jpg","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":703},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":500}]},"modified":1550049104000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"original":{"location":"M.358-1985_2_200910_mfj22_dc1.jpg","modified":1550049104000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"preview":{"format":"jpeg","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/627\/683\/preview_M_358_1985_2_200910_mfj22_dc1.jpg","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":351},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":250}]},"modified":1550049104000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"},"zoom":{"format":"pyramid tiff","location":"portfolio\/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C\/627\/683\/M_358_1985_2_200910_mfj22_dc1.ptif","location_is_relative":true,"measurements":{"dimensions":[{"dimension":"height","units":"pixels","value":4957},{"dimension":"width","units":"pixels","value":3528}]},"modified":1550049104000,"resizable":true,"type":"image"}},"sort":"3","source":{"title":[{"primary":true,"type":"main title","value":"The Messel Standing Feather Fan"}]},"type":{"base":"media","type":"image"}}],"name":[{"reference":{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-119665","uid":"adlib-term-119665","uuid":"94ef82d3-bf93-3fbb-9bc6-7bd3913caaf6"},"summary_title":"screen fan"}}],"note":[{"type":"history note","value":"Colonel Leonard Messel (d. 1953); Anne, Countess of Rosse (d. 1992)"}],"owners":[{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"agent-149638","uid":"adlib-agent-149638","uuid":"7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8"},"summary_title":"The Fitzwilliam Museum"}],"publications":[{"@link":{"notes":"Publ.","page":"pl. 1","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-4712","uid":"adlib-publication-4712","uuid":"e54f9e6e-cf79-3ee2-9c57-536c5acca4f1"},"summary_title":"Fans from the Fitzwilliam. A Selection from the Messel-Rosse Collection"},{"@link":{"notes":"Publ., p. 156, pl. 104","page":"156","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-5095","uid":"adlib-publication-5095","uuid":"77ef2a55-f6b3-3fa3-baee-17c5760217cb"},"summary_title":"A Collector's History of Fans"},{"@link":{"notes":"Publ., p. 1457, fig. 6","page":"1457","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-200001902","uid":"adlib-publication-200001902","uuid":"b77ceefb-f934-3e75-8dd8-60094e30a4e3"},"summary_title":"Fantasy in Plume and Parchment, European Fans from the Leonard Messel Collection"},{"@link":{"notes":"Publ.","page":"47","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-200001901","uid":"adlib-publication-200001901","uuid":"452fd59d-9fec-34a2-b420-9c92af6a742d"},"summary_title":"The Art of the Fan"},{"@link":{"notes":"Publ., p. 15, fig. 19","page":"15","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-5093","uid":"adlib-publication-5093","uuid":"cdbdc45e-0a98-3099-aa63-25e1bb78a2f3"},"summary_title":"The Fan"},{"@link":{"notes":"Publ.","page":"95","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-200001896","uid":"adlib-publication-200001896","uuid":"c6a37961-3497-3b94-87d7-771b9c733754"},"summary_title":"Une des plus belles collections d'eventails du monde"},{"@link":{"notes":"Publ.","page":"pl. 8","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-5092","uid":"adlib-publication-5092","uuid":"58e97a66-f5be-34bd-aa80-045be96239eb"},"summary_title":"Waaiers"},{"@link":{"notes":"Publ.","page":"101","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-5094","uid":"adlib-publication-5094","uuid":"c3e91c93-8e6d-35db-b8d0-03dd389fb1fc"},"summary_title":"The History of the Fan"},{"@link":{"notes":"Publ.","page":"36","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-200001895","uid":"adlib-publication-200001895","uuid":"74333248-4531-3f35-a358-3e99505d94a9"},"summary_title":"A Flutter of Fans"},{"@link":{"notes":"Publ.","page":"78-82","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-200002010","uid":"adlib-publication-200002010","uuid":"60a4f62b-1d6e-3102-9133-ab5361244adb"},"summary_title":"Unique Feather Fan"},{"@link":{"notes":"Publ.","page":"pl. 4","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-200002011","uid":"adlib-publication-200002011","uuid":"cc114208-09ea-3dd2-afd6-a24a1400ea89"},"summary_title":"Three Very Inportant Feather Fans: The Westrow Mexican-Indian Feather-Mosaic Fan, The Messel Fan and the 19th Century One"},{"@link":{"notes":"Publ.","page":"16","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-200002012","uid":"adlib-publication-200002012","uuid":"39fffe0b-4cfc-3b4e-b2b2-33f576d6cc84"},"summary_title":"Feathers Fashion Fans"},{"@link":{"notes":"Publ. p. 73, mentioned and p. 75, pl. 34, as English or Dutch, c. 1665.","page":"73, 75","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-5648","uid":"adlib-publication-5648","uuid":"453bd144-87be-39b9-bfb1-264c9200a6c8"},"summary_title":"A Family of Fashion, The Messels: Six Generations of Dress"},{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"publication-200003292","uid":"adlib-publication-200003292","uuid":"3ef4fa86-9a95-3fc3-9cc4-6c2b47dc95b2"},"summary_title":"The Material Creativity of Affective Artifacts in the Dutch Colonial World: Imaging and Imagining Early Modern Feather Fans"}],"subjects":[{"@link":{"relation":"animal","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-106419","uid":"adlib-term-106419","uuid":"6a020a7a-d710-3cb6-af17-8cd664abcf90"},"summary_title":"bird"},{"@link":{"relation":"plant","type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-106795","uid":"adlib-term-106795","uuid":"619c7689-2029-3c57-b0e2-12f5b54bedb8"},"summary_title":"flower"},{"@link":{"type":"literal"},"name":[{"value":"bird"}],"summary_title":"bird"},{"@link":{"type":"literal"},"name":[{"value":"flower"}],"summary_title":"flower"}],"summary":{"reference":{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-119665","uid":"adlib-term-119665","uuid":"94ef82d3-bf93-3fbb-9bc6-7bd3913caaf6"},"summary_title":"screen fan"}},"summary_title":"screen fan","title":[{"value":"The Messel Standing Feather Fan"}],"type":{"base":"object","type":"OBJECT"}},[[173,141,102],[4,4,11],[222,217,203],[165,44,19],[96,71,40],[89,89,94],[88,174,192],[57,97,165],[46,44,53],[45,30,20],[59,71,45]],{}]