IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 117813 accession number: M.228-1985 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Double paper leaf, printed and uncoloured, entitled "THE NEW GYPSY FAN", with fortune-telling instructions on the front and "THE EXPLANATION" on the reverse. The sticks and guards are of wood. title: folding fan NOTES ----- type: history note value: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); his daughter Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-1992) LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- 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 ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117813 PEOPLE ------------------- Messel, Leonard Countess of Rosse, Anne TECHNIQUES ---------- printing CATEGORIES ------ category: fans DATING ------ creation date: 1790 - 1800 creation date earliest: 1790 creation date latest: 1800 culture: 18th Century, Late culture: George III