Japanese wide-ended folding fan (Suehiro Ogi)

An image of Wide-Ended Folding Fan. Decorated on both sides of the leaf with ho-ho bird and paulownia tree. Leaf of paper, painted in ink, polychrome opaque water-colours and gold. Guards and sticks of bamboo, pierced, and lacquered, height 34.4cm, width 13.9cm, circa 1840-1850. Japanese.

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Wide-Ended Folding Fan. Decorated on both sides of the leaf with ho-ho bird and paulownia tree. Leaf of paper, painted in ink, polychrome opaque water-colours and gold. Guards and sticks of bamboo, pierced, and lacquered, height 34.4cm, width 13.9cm, circa 1840-1850. Japanese.

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Accession Number: O.15-1985
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 708 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Aperture 3.2.3
Filesize: 226.05kB
Captured: 2009:09:03 16:34:52

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