Maker: Unknown
Wide-ended Folding fan, decorated, face; obverse: with clams and seaweed; reverse with zigzag bands. Guards: with cat's eye pattern (nekome). Face: paper painted in red, gold and silver.
History note: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-1992)
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and a gift from The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Length: 32.1 cm
Width: 10 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1985-01-28) by Countess of Rosse, Anne
19th Century
After
1801
-
Before
1900
Accession number: O.51-1985
Primary reference Number: 118505
Old object number: 449
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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