IDENTIFIERS
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id:	117637
accession number:	M.51-1985

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Cockade fan, Blonde horn, sticks and guards with trefoil ends, pierced and painted in bodycolour (26+2).  Blue silk ribbon threaded through.  Silver quizzing glass set in the central pivot.  Front:  when open the fan has a scalloped edge.  The pierced design radiates from the centre in bands of scallops, interrupted by swags of polychrome flowers and foliage.  Back; the floral swags are painted in blue, white and green.  Handles/guards:  pierced by two wheel motifs, a bow and stylized leaf sprays.
title:	cockade fan

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); his daughter 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

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117637

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:	1790 - 1810
creation date earliest:	1790
creation date latest:	1810
culture:	18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 18.0