Maker: Unknown
Cockade fan of blue silk, in a butterfly-shape. Printed in colours and gold, with floral sprays. Gilt border
Ivory sticks decorated with gold foil.
History note: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); his daughter Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-1992)
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and a gift from The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Method of acquisition: Bought (1985-01-28) by Countess of Rosse, Anne
18th Century
1700
-
1799
Leaf
composed of
silk
( blue)
Sticks
composed of
gold foil
ivory
Guards
Length 29.8 cm
Accession number: M.319-1985
Primary reference Number: 117904
Old catalogue number: DR 7/121
Old object number: 362
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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