IDENTIFIERS
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id:	117965
accession number:	M.381-1985

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 24 November 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Wood sticks and guards with rounded ends, lacquered black and decorated in red, silver and two shades of gold lacquer. (21 originally 22 + 2).  Brown silk ribbon.  Brass ? rivet and washers.
Front: In a fan-shaped panel with paired leaf borders, a Chinese genre scene of men and women in a garden.  Below the shoulder, there is a floral design and above the ribbon
a bird on each stick and the guards.
Back:  Similar but a different genre scene in which two boats approach an island.
Guards: The fronts have a central area dotted in red.
title:	brisé fan

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); 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/117965

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:	1840 - 1840
creation date earliest:	1840
creation date latest:	1840

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown