Bamboo and paper folding fan. Fan has 30 black painted slats pinned at base w/ copper pin and loop for holding tassel. One side painted blue w/ black edge. Other painted dark blue w/ black edge.
fans (equipment)
accessories
bamboo (material)
copper (metal)
cutting (dividing)
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
bamboo (material)
Painted
Torah
Cut
Unidentified Paper
Bamboo
Copper
FAN
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
A.A. Vantine & Co.
Unknown
Japan
10.75 x 19.5 x 0.875 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5008
New York state (United States)
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