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Embroidered Silk and Bamboo Fan of Geisha Ichimaru
Embroidered Silk and Bamboo Fan of Geisha Ichimaru
Embroidered Silk and Bamboo Fan of Geisha Ichimaru

Embroidered Silk and Bamboo Fan of Geisha Ichimaru

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: silk;bamboo;wood;gold
DimensionsOverall: 25.5 x 40.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Yoshi Audain and Mrs. Suzuki
Object numberSC1072
DescriptionStraight black wooden handle from which fine sticks of bamboo radiate and sandwhich a layer of embroidered net. Embroidery is of white flowers with yellow centres and leaves. There is gold foil on the outer edge of the fan and some fabric at the intersection of the fan and handle. Handle is perforated with a string through it.
Colour: white;yellow
Status
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