IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 117979 accession number: M.395-1985 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Cardboard, printed in black and painted in blue, green, yellow puce and grey watercolours; turned wooden handle. On one side is a print of Father Time, and German and French inscriptions meaning: 'with time and straw one ripens medlars' (a type of fruit). On the other is an applied printed portrait medallion of Marie Anne Victoire, Infanta of Spain (b. 1718), surrounded by printed and painted scrolls and flowers. title: screen fan NOTES ----- type: history note value: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); his daughter Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-1992) LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- 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 ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117979 PEOPLE ------------------- Messel, Leonard Countess of Rosse, Anne CATEGORIES ------ category: fans DATING ------ CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 45.1 dimension: Width units: cm value: 26.2