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Folding fan: M.16-1943

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Parchment leaf, ivory sticks, painted scene in gouache, paste button, tubular rivet.

Legal notes

Given Mrs Sigismund Goetze

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943-11-06) by Goetze, Constance, Mrs

Dating

18th Century, Late
Production date: circa AD 1780

Note

French or English?

School or Style

Rococo

Components of the work

Leaf composed of parchment gouache
Sticks composed of ivory
Guards Length 28.3 cm

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.16-1943
Primary reference Number: 118077
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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