Oval split bamboo and paper fan w/ polycrome printed or painted fans, one w/ stork and chicks, one w/ cherry blossoms and one w/ Mount Fuji. Reverse design of folded paper w/ bamboo leaves.
fans (equipment)
accessories
bamboo (material)
cutting (dividing)
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
printing (process)
bamboo (material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
mountains
Unidentified Paper
Cut
Transfer Printed
Painted
Bamboo
Bird
Blossom
Mountain
FAN
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
A.A. Vantine & Co.
Unknown
Japan
6.625 x 6.25 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4987
New York state (United States)
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