IDENTIFIERS
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id:	117634
accession number:	M.48-1985

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 15 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Cockade fan, sticks and guards of shaped horn, pierced and set with cut sequins (19+2).  The central pivot is set with a quizzing glass and the end of each guard (handle) has a circular reducing mirror.  A beige silk ribbon is threaded through the sticks. The fan is opens as a series of waves on the outer edge.
title:	cockade fan

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); his daughter Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-1992)


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Messel-Rosse Collection
creditline: Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and a gift from the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117634

PEOPLE
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Messel, Leonard
Countess of Rosse, Anne




CATEGORIES
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category: fans

DATING
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creation date:	1790 - 1810
creation date earliest:	1790
creation date latest:	1810
culture:	18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown
maker: Unknown


CITATIONS
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Fans from the Fitzwilliam. A Selection from the Messel-Rosse Collection
The Art of the Fan
The Annual Reports of the syndicate and of the Friends of the Fitzwilliam for the year ending 31 December 1987
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