Fan

Fan

Object name: Fan
Date: 1800-1900
Dimensions:
400 x 510 mm
Medium: Wood, grass
Object number: C06621
DescriptionLarge hand-held fan with a central circular panel painted with red and green circular designs, surrounded by a radiating fan of twig like bristles made from roots of the kuss-kuss grass. These are inserted into the central panel. The bottom part of the panel has a handle added onto the base with an oval shaped opening. The handle is bound with black textile. India.
Culture: India