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Fan such as used by a girl dancer in the legong dance drama or by a +
Fan such as used by a girl dancer in the legong dance drama or by a +
Object Number 48-58-70/3052
Display Title Fan such as used by a girl dancer in the legong dance drama or by a +
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fan, collapsible wooden frame, frame secured with metal clasp at one end, frame painted red and gold, wide band of woven cloth, cloth painted red on one side with gold and black birds, cloth painted gold and green on other side
Classification
  • Fan
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Lesser Sunda Islands / Bali
Materials Cloth , Wood , Pigment , Metal
Dimensions Overall (fan opened): 25.6 × 37.8 × 2.5 cm (10 1/16 × 14 7/8 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-58-70/3052

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