Fan

2016-20-16

From: Samoa

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 2016-20-16
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Samoa
Section Oceanian
Materials Coconut Leaf | Wood
Description

Rounded triangular fan of woven coconut leaf, bound to wooden handle with braided fiber cord. Two decorative bands of narrow black-dyed strips, two broader bands of openwork. Open diamond at tip. Black-dyed strips forming Vs over handle binding.

Length 40 cm
Width 20.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2016
Other Number 1993.X.305 - Other Number

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