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Object Number 38-48-70/897
Display Title Fan
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fan, woven vegetable fiber, flaring blade, HONOLULU and ALOHA woven in black
Classification
  • Fan
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii / Hawaii County
Dimensions Overall: 44.4 x 36.7 x 1.4 cm (17 1/2 x 14 7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-48-70/897
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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