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Object Number 997-23-70/5732
Display Title Fan
Descriptions
Object Description Triangular fan composed of plywood handle and plaited coconut fiber blade
Inventory Description Fan, scallop flared wood handle, woven buff fiber blade
Classification
  • Fan
Department Ethnographic
Date 1997 or earlier
Artist Marster Family
Culture
  • Contemporary
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand / <State> / Palmerston Atoll
Additional Geographic Terms Cook Islands
Dimensions Overall: 29 x 23.7 x 0.6 cm (11 7/16 x 9 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 997-23-70/5732
Credit Line Gift of Barbara Isaac
Provenance
Provenance Marster Family (1997 or earlier - 7/7/97)
Collector Barbara Isaac (7/7/97 - 9/22/97)
Donor Barbara Isaac (7/7/97 - 9/22/97)

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