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Object Number
38-48-70/895
Display Title
Fan
Descriptions
Object Description
Fan made of dried palm leaf
Inventory Description
Fan, woven fiber, flaring triangular blade, cylindrical handle frayed at end
Classification
- Fan
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
/
Hawaii County
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Palm leaf
Dimensions
Overall: 35.4 x 30.9 x 1.7 cm (13 15/16 x 12 3/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-48-70/895
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Iretta Hight Retan
(1890 ca. - May 16, 1938)
Donor
Mrs. Iretta Hight Retan
(1890 ca. - May 16, 1938)
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