Conundrum Fan
Maker: Unknown
Folding conundrum fan. With riddles, a triumphal arch, a piece of music entitled 'Princefs Royals Whim' and others.
Etching on bone sticks.
History note: Schreiber/Cust page 10, no. 47 (SE 137) Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 2023
Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from the Lennox Boyd Estate
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1790
Sticks
composed of
bone
Leaf
Accession number: M.447-2015
Primary reference Number: 205026
Sale number: 2023
47 (SE 137)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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