IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 117891 accession number: M.306-1985 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 25 March 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Folding fan of red silk, painted with a female figure with a faces of applied ivory, and who has a garland. The whole leaf is embroidered with gold sequins and frosted gilt stamped metal paillettes. Sticks and guards of pierced ivory, gilded and inlaid with cut steels. Paste rivet. 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/117891 PEOPLE ------------------- Messel, Leonard Countess of Rosse, Anne TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering CATEGORIES ------ category: fans DATING ------ creation date: 1800 - 1830 creation date earliest: 1800 creation date latest: 1830 culture: 19th Century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown