Fan

Museum number:
9-16170
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3372
Description:
Paper fan with bamboo ribbing; painted on both sides, primary side has gold background with water motif, in blue white and green. Opposite side is silver with gold design. Bamboo ribs have decorative designs cut into the bamboo.
Donor:
Maurice K. Schiffman
Collection place:
Japan
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Fan, accession number 9-16170, described as Paper fan with bamboo ribbing; painted on both sides, primary side has gold background with water motif, in blue white and green. Opposite side is silver with gold design. Bamboo ribs have decorative designs cut into the bamboo.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Fan, accession number 9-16170, described as Paper fan with bamboo ribbing; painted on both sides, primary side has gold background with water motif, in blue white and green. Opposite side is silver with gold design. Bamboo ribs have decorative designs cut into the bamboo.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 9-16170, described as Paper fan with bamboo ribbing; painted on both sides, primary side has gold background with water motif, in blue white and green. Opposite side is silver with gold design. Bamboo ribs have decorative designs cut into the bamboo.

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