IDENTIFIERS
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id:	117684
accession number:	M.99-1985

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Brisé fan of carved and pierced ivory (?).  'Scenes from Chinese life' are the predominant design and are also included within the large, central cartouche.  However, the border also features a dragon design, mirrored along the central upper edges of the fan.
title:	brisé fan

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

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117684

PEOPLE
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Messel, Leonard
Countess of Rosse, Anne




TECHNIQUES
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piercing
TECHNIQUES
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carving

CATEGORIES
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category: fans

DATING
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CREATORS
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maker: Unknown


CITATIONS
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Fans of Imperial China
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