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Divertissement Pour Tout Age: M.166-2015

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Divertissement Pour Tout Age

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Publisher: Ashton & Hadwen

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Description

Folding fan.
Paper leaf with uncoloured stipple and etching on plain wood sticks and guards.

Notes

History note: Schreiber/Cust p. 4, no. 66 Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 304

Legal notes

Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from the Lennox Boyd Estate

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1800

Components of the work

Leaf composed of paper
Sticks, Guards composed of wood

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.166-2015
Primary reference Number: 204731
Sale number: 304
66

Audit data

Created: Monday 27 July 2015 Updated: Wednesday 15 May 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Divertissement Pour Tout Age" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/204731 Accessed: 2024-05-01 03:52:03

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