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Object Number 39-44-70/1471
Display Title Oval fan - technique: coiled, mousing knot; material: bast fiber in +
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fan, openwork semi-oval woven fiber blade, brown and natural, wood handle
Classification
  • Fan
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Dimensions Overall: 38.5 x 20 x 1.2 cm (15 3/16 x 7 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-44-70/1471
Provenance
Collector Mrs. W.L.H. Lothrop
Donor Donated by Mrs. W.L.H. Lothrop

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