Maki-uchiwa, Japanese fan, late 19th century
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Maki-uchiwa, Japanese fan, late 19th century
'Roll fan' : printed and painted paper leaf, pivoting to roll up
Wooden handle
Good condition (stains)
H : 36 cm D : 22,5 cm
Japan, Meiji period, circa 1880-90
A similar model appears in the book Ogi A history of the Japanese fan by J. Hutt & H. Alexander, Dauphin Published Limited, London, 1992. Alexander, Dauphin Published Limited, London, 1992 (p. 24), using an illustration from Charlotte Salwey's Fans of the Japan London, 1894
Wooden handle
Good condition (stains)
H : 36 cm D : 22,5 cm
Japan, Meiji period, circa 1880-90
A similar model appears in the book Ogi A history of the Japanese fan by J. Hutt & H. Alexander, Dauphin Published Limited, London, 1992. Alexander, Dauphin Published Limited, London, 1992 (p. 24), using an illustration from Charlotte Salwey's Fans of the Japan London, 1894
