IDENTIFIERS
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id:	204786
accession number:	M.221 & A-2015

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Tuesday 28 July 2015
updated:	Wednesday 15 May 2019

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Folding fan, depicting Abraham sacrificing Isaac.  Isaac kneels, arms and legs bound, on a stone alter.  Abraham is stopped from completing his task by an angel, who restrains him.  To the right, the face of a ram is visible in the undergrowth.  Depicted in panels to the left and right are musical instruments, and the ten commandments on stone tablets.
Hand painted velum leaf, sticks and guards missing.
With box.
title:	folding fan

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Lennox Boyd Estate.  Christie's no. 381


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

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/204786





CATEGORIES
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category: fan

DATING
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creation date:	1750 - 1750
creation date earliest:	1750
creation date latest:	1750
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown