IDENTIFIERS
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id:	117982
accession number:	M.398-1985

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Chinese feather fan with painted goose feather leaves and lower sticks and guards of pierced and carved ivory.  The front is decorated with a central garland cartouche within which are colourful designs of birds and flowers.  This is flanked by two sets of floral sprays and the whole is bordered with flowers, leaves, birds and bows.  The reverse is decorated with blue, green and red flowers.  Metal alloy (?) rivet and hoop.
title:	brisé fan

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-92)


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/117982

PEOPLE
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Messel, Leonard
Countess of Rosse, Anne




TECHNIQUES
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painting

CATEGORIES
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category: fans

DATING
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creation date:	1815 - 1825
creation date earliest:	1815
creation date latest:	1825
culture:	19th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown


CITATIONS
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Fans of Imperial China
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