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1900s
GUSN-52831
Black lacquer sticks; decorated guards; gilt paper top printed with floral motif on one side, silvered on the other side with two painted birds; brass ring.
fans (equipment)
accessories
gilding
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
Unidentified Paper
Gilded
Painted
Bird
FAN
Unknown
1941.1662
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