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Country Dances with their Proper Figures: M.321-2015

Object information

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Titles

Country Dances with their Proper Figures

Maker(s)

Maker: Sudlow's Fan Warehouse

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Description

Folding fan. Eighteen of the most favourite country dances with their proper figures adapted to each, as performed at Court Bath.
Uncoloured engraving, wood sticks.

Notes

History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 3014

Legal notes

Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from the Lennox Boyd Estate

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1789

Components of the work

Sticks composed of wood
Leaf

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.321-2015
Primary reference Number: 204891
Sale number: 3014
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 29 July 2015 Updated: Wednesday 15 May 2019 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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