The Sweetners of Life: M.368-2015

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Titles

The Sweetners of Life

Maker(s)

Publisher: Ashton & Hadwen

Entities

Folding fan

Description

Folding fan.
Paper leaf with hand coloured stipple on plain bone sticks and guards.

Notes

History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 52

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

18th Century
Production date: AD 1796-02-14

Components of the work

Leaf composed of paper
Sticks, Guards composed of bone

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.368-2015
Primary reference Number: 204938
Sale number: 52
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 31 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) "The Sweetners of Life" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/204938 Accessed: 2024-04-19 08:21:09

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            University of Cambridge}}