IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 47107 accession number: M.4 & A-2002 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Double leaf of beige silk backed with white stiffened silk, the front printed in brown, and edged with goose (?) down; sticks and guards of ivory (14 + 2); gilt-metal carrying loop. The front is decorated overall with two wrens perching on the stems of a flowering plant with long pods. To left of centre there is a butterfly or moth, and on the extreme left, a spider's web. The engraver's signature is on the extreme lower right side of the leaf. The fan is in a rectangular cardboard fan box (A), with off-white watered silk effect on the exterior. title: folding fan LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs A. Zeitlin STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/47107 SUBJECTS ------------------- wren butterfly moth spider plant wren butterfly moth spider plant CATEGORIES ------ category: fans DATING ------ creation date: 1890 - 1910 creation date earliest: 1890 creation date latest: 1910 culture: 19th Century, Late# culture: 20th Century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Allchin, J.H.