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Start Over Object class Supernatural entities (motifs) Collection place Japan Accession number Acc.2414
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box base, accession number 9-5822b, described as large wooden fan box. Gumpai fan; etched metal with cut-out designs on butterflies and dragonflies; black lacquer handle; faded orange silk cord with tassel; length 50.5 cm; width 23.5 cm; a) fan; b) box base; c) lid
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box lid, accession number 9-5822c, described as large wooden fan box. Gumpai fan; etched metal with cut-out designs on butterflies and dragonflies; black lacquer handle; faded orange silk cord with tassel; length 50.5 cm; width 23.5 cm; a) fan; b) box base; c) lid
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 9-5822a, described as large wooden fan box. Gumpai fan; etched metal with cut-out designs on butterflies and dragonflies; black lacquer handle; faded orange silk cord with tassel; length 50.5 cm; width 23.5 cm; a) fan; b) box base; c) lid
Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 9-8136, described as Fan, paper, one side silver, other side gold, both with hinomaru (red rising sun), bamboo ribs stained black, iron parent ribs with incised dragon
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 9-8134a,b, described as Fan (a), flat iron, gold sun and moon on back, 2 dragons on front, orange silk cord and tassels; usually decorated with the sun, moon or stars of the Big Dipper. Used as a weapon or shield. Fan carried by commanders in time of action. Its use in signaling came when brandished as a symbol of authority. Originally made of leather. In bag (b)
Hearst Museum object titled Fan with box, accession number 9-5822a-c, described as large wooden fan box. Gumpai fan; etched metal with cut-out designs on butterflies and dragonflies; black lacquer handle; faded orange silk cord with tassel; length 50.5 cm; width 23.5 cm; a) fan; b) box base; c) lid
Hearst Museum object titled Paper and wood fan, accession number 9-8131, described as Fan, paper single face, red and cream with a dragonfly, five ribs of natural bamboo, 19.9 cm long. “Ogi.”

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