Designer:
Lachelin, Benjamin
(Possibly)
Maker:
Unknown
Folding fan of lace, mounted on iridescent mother-of-pearl sticks and guards. Metal loop.
History note: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); his daughter Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-1992)
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and a gift from The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Method of acquisition: Bought (1985-01-28) by Countess of Rosse, Anne
20th Century, Early
Production date:
circa
AD 1900
Loop
composed of
metal
Sticks, Guards
composed of
mother-of-pearl
Guards
Length 29.2 cm
Accession number: M.340-1985
Primary reference Number: 117925
Old object number: 383
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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