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Carved and painted wooden fan (ran) carried by women in pre-cremation +
Carved and painted wooden fan (ran) carried by women in pre-cremation +
Object Number 48-58-70/3053
Display Title Carved and painted wooden fan (ran) carried by women in pre-cremation +
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Ran
Inventory Description Staff, carved and painted zoomorphic figures, tongues and fangs, leather flag
Classification
  • Staff
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Lesser Sunda Islands / Bali
Materials Wood, Leather, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 45.8 x 16.5 x 2.8 cm (18 1/16 x 6 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-58-70/3053

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