IDENTIFIERS
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id:	118519
accession number:	O.20-1985

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 25 March 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Fixed fan, decorated with "Wayang" shadow puppet.  The handle formed as a pair of entwined snakes.  Face: buffalo hide, pierced and painted in black, brown, white and gold.  The handle: buffalo horn, carved and incised.
title:	fixed 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/118519

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:	1801 - 1900
creation date earliest:	1801
creation date latest:	1900
culture:	19th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 31.3

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 17.3



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Fans from the Fitzwilliam, The Messel-Rosse Collection