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Fan

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1930

GUSN

GUSN-24079

Description

Split bamboo and paper oval fan. Decoration is too faded to make out.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fans (equipment)
accessories
bamboo (material)
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
printing (process)
splitting
bamboo (material)
Unidentified Paper
Transfer Printed
Painted
Bamboo
Split
FAN

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

A.A. Vantine & Co.

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Japan

Dimensions

13 x 4.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4988

Places

New York state (United States)

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