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Object Number
00-8-70/55374
Display Title
Fans with palmwood handles
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Fans, triangular woven blades, notched top, braided hair binding, wood handle
Classification
- Fan
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Zealand
/
<State>
/
Niue
Additional Geographic Terms
Cook Islands
Materials
Palm leaf, Wood, Human hair, Wool yarn
Dimensions
Overall: 57 x 31 x 1.9 cm (22 7/16 x 12 3/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
55374
Provenance
Collector
U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition
(1899-1900)
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1899-1900)
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(1899-1900)
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
(1900)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00-8-70/55374.1 | Fans with palmwood handles |
Fan
|
Niue
| |
| 00-8-70/55375 | Fan with palmwood handle |
Fan
|
Niue
| |
| 14-29-70/85744 | Plaited palm leaf fans |
Fan
|
Niue
| |
| 99-15-70/53919 | Palm leaf fans used principally for fanning fire |
Fan
|
Samoa
| |
| 14-29-70/85737 | Plaited palm leaf fans |
Fan
|
French Polynesia
| |
| 11-2-70/83921 | Dance fans |
Fan
|
Samoa
| |
| 33-32-70/41.1 | Fan, woven palm leaf, triangular blade, notched top, braided handle |
Fan
|
Samoa
| |
| 00-8-70/55368 | Fans |
Fan
|
Tonga
| |
| 12-37-70/84221 | Fan |
Fan
|
Niue
| |
| 00-8-70/55368.1 | Fan, woven palm leaf, triangular blade, braided handle |
Fan
|
Tonga
| |
| 33-32-70/41 | Fans |
Fan
|
Samoa
| |
| 00-8-70/55341 | Fans |
Fan
|
Samoa?
|