IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 118114 accession number: T.25-1985 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Silk brocade, beige ground with small repeating geometric pattern. Large medallions with green yellow borders enclosing a dragon, between these small medallions with a green border enclosing a cockerel. Case partially lined with red satin and stiffened with thin board. Tops and edges bound with blue and cream woven ribbon, sewn-in end of similar brocade. Round yellow cord with two knotted beads of gold metallic thread. title: fan case NOTES ----- type: history note value: Col. Leonard C. Messel, the Countess of Rosse, his daughter 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/118114 TECHNIQUES ---------- brocaded CATEGORIES ------ category: fans DATING ------ creation date: 1800 - 1899 creation date earliest: 1800 creation date latest: 1899 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Maximum Length units: cm value: 31.4