Fan

Maker
Unknown Maker
Description
Woven natural fibre fan, triangular in shape with curved sides. Fifteen small holes have been woven into the pattern of the fan and follow the shape or arch of the sides, meeting in the upper centre. Handle is cylindrical and made from a different, lighter fibre, possibly dried palm leaves. Dark blue and bright pink wool have been woven into the handle to create a pattern.
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Media/Materials
Fan natural fibre and dyed wool
Measurements
344 x 235 x 20 - HxWxD
Production place
Collection
Department collection type
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1981/26/4

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