IDENTIFIERS
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id:	117768
accession number:	M.183-1985

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 25 March 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Folding fan of very pale blue silk, double leaf, with net insert. Embroidered with silks, sequins, and frosted gilt stamped metal paillettes.
Sticks and guards of ivory, silvered, gilded, and inlaid with cut steels.
title:	folding 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/117768

PEOPLE
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Messel, Leonard
Countess of Rosse, Anne




TECHNIQUES
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embroidering

CATEGORIES
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category: fans

DATING
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creation date:	1800 - 1810
creation date earliest:	1800
creation date latest:	1810
culture:	19th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown