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Object Number 00-8-70/55375
Display Title Fan with palmwood handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fan, triangular woven blade, 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
Dimensions Overall: 62.3 x 39 x 1.6 cm (24 1/2 x 15 3/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55375
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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