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Catalog Number |
(TR)1965.073.029.f |
Object Name |
Fan, Hand |
Description |
Woven asymmetrical hand fan with an painted red and green wooden handle attached to one side. The "leaf" of the fan is slightly shaped like the blade of an axe. This fan is possibly from India or South Asia, specifically Pakistan, Bangladesh, or the surrounding area. It is likely made from palm fronds or grasses. |
Dimensions |
H-18 W-7.375 D-0.5 inches |
Collection |
Ackermann Collection |
Place of Origin |
South Asia or India |
Material |
palm frond, wood |
Subjects |
early ethnographic |
Search Terms |
Clothing & Accessories Fan Jessie Ackermann Japan |