Fan

Museum number:
9-16183
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3372
Description:
Wooden fan (cypress) strung together with white silk thread. Fan has 25 ribs, on outside ribs there is a silk flower pasted at the top; fan is held together at the base with a silk cord.
Donor:
Maurice K. Schiffman
Collection place:
Kyōto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai region
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 9-16183, described as Wooden fan (cypress) strung together with white silk thread. Fan has 25 ribs, on outside ribs there is a silk flower pasted at the top; fan is held together at the base with a silk cord.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 9-16183, described as Wooden fan (cypress) strung together with white silk thread. Fan has 25 ribs, on outside ribs there is a silk flower pasted at the top; fan is held together at the base with a silk cord.

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