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Fan woven from yellow and brown grass, with wooden handle
Fan woven from yellow and brown grass, with wooden handle
Object Number 46-78-70/2442
Display Title Fan woven from yellow and brown grass, with wooden handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fan, half oval blade, woven buff and black fiber, openwork zigzag, wood handle,
Classification
  • Fan
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Materials Vegetable fiber, Wood, Horsehair, Ribbon
Dimensions Overall: 41.4 x 16 x 1.3 cm (16 5/16 x 6 5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-70/2442
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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