IDENTIFIERS
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id:	117704
accession number:	M.119-1985

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 15 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Ivory sticks and guards in the form of arrows with circular cut steel framed peepholes in the flights, and circular eyeglass in both guards (19+2).  Decorated with engraving to resemble feathers, covered with silver foil.  A cream silk ribbon is threaded through a row of slits below the peepholes.  Steel washers to the rivets.  Reverse is undecorated.
title:	brisé 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 Museum

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117704

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 - 1790
creation date earliest:	1790
creation date latest:	1790
culture:	18th Century, Late
culture:	Louis XVI

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 25.5



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	The Object of My Affection: Stories of Love from the Fitzwilliam Collection
CITATIONS
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The History of the Fan
Fans from the Fitzwilliam. A Selection from the Messel-Rosse Collection
Waaiers
Fantasy in Plume and Parchment, European Fans from the Leonard Messel Collection
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