Manufacturer: Racine
Cardboard fan case with hinged lid. With trellis and rose bud design, and gold edges to lid.
Label inside lid, printed in blue: 'Fans Repaired' and 'From RACINE, / Fan Manufacturer, / 21, SOUTH MOLTON STREET, W'
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
Accession number: M.459-1985
Primary reference Number: 118041
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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