Maker: Unknown
Stick: light hardwood, carved, with red stained ivory trim and yellow silk cord knotted with two balls. The rim: iron wire covered in brocade; centre stick brocade covered, gilt copper top clip. Face: buff silk, polychrome embroidered. Decorated with bat and peonies; the stick with scrolling peony.
History note: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); 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
Width: 30.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1985-01-28) by Countess of Rosse, Anne
19th Century
After
1801
-
Before
1900
Face
composed of
silk thread
silk
Cord
composed of
silk
Stick
composed of
ivory
brocade
hardwood
Guards
Length 48.3 cm
Accession number: O.31-1985
Primary reference Number: 118437
Old object number: 410
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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