IDENTIFIERS
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id:	206712
accession number:	M.72-2015

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Thursday 20 August 2015
updated:	Tuesday 26 October 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Hand-painted vellum leaf, with an extensive mythological scene, depicting Flora and Zephyr sitting with four putti amongst rose trees.  Above is Venus (?) sitting in a cloud. Behind, a tower with two statues and a fountain with a statue of two boys above it.
Backed mother-of-pearl stick,s gilt and carved with scenes of lovers presenting gifts and two busts of women. The sticks very like Parisian work.
title:	folding fan

NOTES
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type: history note
value: The Lennox Boyd Collection.  Christies no. 75


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:	Lennox Boyd
creditline: Accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from The Lennox Boyd Estate

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/206712





CATEGORIES
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category: fan

DATING
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creation date:	1760 - 1760
creation date earliest:	1760
creation date latest:	1760
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown


EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Fans Unfolded: Conserving the Lennox-Boyd collection