Production: Unknown
Folding fan, netting based. Painted figures on fabric applied to netting with gold chain stitch. Bone or composition sticks, painted and silvered. Red paste button and tubular rivet.
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
18th Century, Late
Production date:
circa
AD 1780
French or Swiss?
Sticks
composed of
bone
( probably)
Leaf
composed of
net
cloth
Guards
Length 27.1 cm
Accession number: MAR.M.241-1912
Primary reference Number: 118057
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Folding fan" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118057 Accessed: 2024-11-25 03:16:58
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118057
|title=Folding fan
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 03:16:58|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-118057
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...