IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 204826 accession number: M.259-2015 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 28 July 2015 updated: Tuesday 26 October 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Folding fan with five women who listen, look, taste and touch. In the background, a beehive is visible. Paper leaf with hand coloured etching decorated with mother of pearl glitter, and mother of pearl spangles. On plain ivory sticks and carved and pierced ivory guards. title: folding fan NOTES ----- type: history note value: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 973 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- 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 ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/204826 CATEGORIES ------ category: fan DATING ------ creation date: 1740 - 1740 creation date earliest: 1740 creation date latest: 1740 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Fans Unfolded: Conserving the Lennox-Boyd collection