Fan

Museum number:
9-16186a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210916186a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.3372
Description:
Paper fan (a) (flat) with bamboo handle and silk tie that is attached to handle. Main side has landscape scene with man hiking on path, there is small amount of calligraphy on lower left. Reverse side has calligraphy translated- Bun, Shin Tsu as well as other calligraphy. In paper bag (b)
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 3 titled Fan, accession number 9-16186a,b, described as Paper fan (a) (flat) with bamboo handle and silk tie that is attached to handle. Main side has landscape scene with man hiking on path, there is small amount of calligraphy on lower left. Reverse side has calligraphy translated- Bun, Shin Tsu as well as other calligraphy. In paper bag (b)Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Fan, accession number 9-16186a,b, described as Paper fan (a) (flat) with bamboo handle and silk tie that is attached to handle. Main side has landscape scene with man hiking on path, there is small amount of calligraphy on lower left. Reverse side has calligraphy translated- Bun, Shin Tsu as well as other calligraphy. In paper bag (b)Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Fan, accession number 9-16186a,b, described as Paper fan (a) (flat) with bamboo handle and silk tie that is attached to handle. Main side has landscape scene with man hiking on path, there is small amount of calligraphy on lower left. Reverse side has calligraphy translated- Bun, Shin Tsu as well as other calligraphy. In paper bag (b)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Fan, accession number 9-16186a,b, described as Paper fan (a) (flat) with bamboo handle and silk tie that is attached to handle. Main side has landscape scene with man hiking on path, there is small amount of calligraphy on lower left. Reverse side has calligraphy translated- Bun, Shin Tsu as well as other calligraphy. In paper bag (b)

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