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Woman's court fan (Hi-ogi)
Japanese
Late 19th to early 20th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Cypress
Dimensions
24 cm (9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Oldham Collection
Accession Number1976.429
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBrisé-type fan with cypress (Hi-no-ki) sticks, white silk connecting ribbon. Painted design of winter snow scene, figures in straw coats. White silk tassel depends from steel ring. Plain wood box.
ProvenanceTransferred from Asiatic Dept. to Textiles.