IDENTIFIERS
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id:	118466
accession number:	O.12-1985

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 15 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Screen fan, decorated, obverse: with sun and moon in clouds with Sanskrit characters; reverse: with Fudo Myo-o and his attendants Seitaka and Kongara riding on clouds, with Sanskrit characters.  The handle: scrolling dragon.  Stick: wood, covered in painted suede and iron, the top cap missing.  Face: wood covered with iron, engraved, chased and overlaid in copper, brass and silver.  Rim: iron.  Cord and tassel.
title:	screen 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/118466

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:	1601 - 1800
creation date earliest:	1601
creation date latest:	1800
culture:	17th Century#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 44.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 19



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Fans from the Fitzwilliam, The Messel-Rosse Collection
title:	From the Land of the Fan
CITATIONS
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Fans from the Fitzwilliam. A Selection from the Messel-Rosse Collection
A Collector's History of Fans
A Flutter of Fans
Fans, Exotic and Rare
Ogi, A History of the Japanese Fan
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