Fan

Description
A plaited natural fibre fan, possibly made of split palm leaf. The fan is woven through a split cane handle. Tight chevron styled weaving with a red and black pattern. The dye is of local manufacture in Nigeria.
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Media/Materials
Fan natural fibre, woven split palm leaf with a split cane handle
Measurements
410 x 280 x 15mm
Production place
Nigeria
Collection
Ethnology
Department collection type
Ethnology
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1972/118/18

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