Split bamboo and paper fan in form of oval w/ flat base. Painted one side w/ flowers. The other side is half solid blue and half white w/ blue lines. Handle painted black.
fans (equipment)
accessories
bamboo (material)
cutting (dividing)
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
bamboo (material)
floral patterns
Unidentified Paper
Bamboo
Cut
Painted
Floral
FAN
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
A.A. Vantine & Co.
Unknown
Japan
15.25 x 3.25 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4981.1
New York state (United States)
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