Fan

15418

From: Malay Archipelago (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 15418
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Malay Archipelago (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber | Wood | Pigment
Description

Semi-circular fan. Circular central section of leather with painted design. Long stiff fibers (roots?) knotted around most of the edge, radiating out. Painted wood grip. Catalogued as "East Indies." Similar to 46-23-17.

Height 35 cm
Width 49 cm
Credit Line Gift of Francis C. Macauley, 1892
Other Number 189 - Drexel Number | CG910130-8263 - Found in Collection Number

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