Split bamboo and paper fan. Fan oval in shape w/ flat base. One side painted half blue, half white w/ bunch of grapes. Other painted half red, half brown w/ white and green dots. Handle painted black.
fans (equipment)
accessories
bamboo (material)
cutting (dividing)
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
bamboo (material)
vine scrolls
Unidentified Paper
Bamboo
Cut
Painted
Grape Bunches
FAN
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
A.A. Vantine & Co.
Unknown
Japan
15.125 x 4.375 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4981.3
New York state (United States)
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