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Fixed war fan (Gum bai uchiwa)
Japanese
18th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Iron
Dimensions
45 cm (17 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Oldham Collection
Accession Number1976.442
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLacquered wrought iron leaf and handle with dragon (obverse), clouds and constellation (reverse), encrusted with gold and silver details; steel (?) rimon leaf, rings on handle. Blue and black tassel.
ProvenanceTransferred from Asiatic Dept. to Textiles.