IDENTIFIERS
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id:	117804
accession number:	M.219-1985

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Folding fan of silk, double leaf. Decorated with three coloured mezzotints and other painted motifs, and embroidered with sequins.
Sticks of pierced, painted, and gilded ivory. Guards of gilded and carved ivory, backed with steel. Paste rivet.
title:	folding 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/117804

PEOPLE
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Messel, Leonard
Countess of Rosse, Anne




TECHNIQUES
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painting
TECHNIQUES
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mezzotint
TECHNIQUES
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embroidering

CATEGORIES
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category: fans

DATING
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creation date:	1780 - 1800
creation date earliest:	1780
creation date latest:	1800
culture:	18th Century, Late
culture:	George III

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown