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Object Number
39-44-60/3356
Display Title
Fan - natural colored bast fiber in knotted technique
Descriptions
Object Description
Fan - natural colored bast fiber in knotted technique; Japanese scene in center with blue border, edged in cloth, bamboo handle, tortoise shell at joining of fan handle
Inventory Description
Fan, circular, basketry, bamboo handle, painted center medallion
Classification
- Fan
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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Japan
Dimensions
Overall: 38.1 x 25.2 x 1 cm (15 x 9 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-44-60/3356
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. W.L.H. Lothrop
(1939)
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