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Fan - papier mache; painted with red and green leaf design on +
Fan - papier mache; painted with red and green leaf design on +
Object Number 39-44-60/3354
Display Title Fan - papier mache; painted with red and green leaf design on +
Descriptions
Object Description Fan - papier mache; painted with red and green leaf design on silver and gold background; long fibers make up rest of fan
Inventory Description Fan, wood handle, pigmented paper center, fiber strands radiate from center
Classification
  • Fan
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India
Materials Wood, Paper, Pigment, Vegetable fiber, Cloth
Dimensions Overall: 46 x 72 x 1.9 cm (18 1/8 x 28 3/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-44-60/3354

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