IDENTIFIERS
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id:	118062
accession number:	MAR.M.246-1912

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, chicken skin leaf, depicting the 'Exploits of Alexander the great', freely painted in gouache; the heavily carved mother-of-pearl sticks (with goldfish background and gilded) echo the design on the leaf, showing among others Alexander's soldiers, tents and trophies of war.  The button is of white paste and there is a tubular rivet.
title:	folding fan

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:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118062


SUBJECTS
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Exploits of Alexander the Great
Exploits of Alexander the Great



CATEGORIES
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category: fans

DATING
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CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 52