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Japanese Hamaguri Uchiwa fan

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An image of Screen/Hamaguri Uchiwa Fan. Model frogs by a low jardiniere containing rice shoots(?) and model cranes. Softwood, bamboo, painted, height 33.8 cm, width 25.1 cm, after 1870-1900. Meiji Period. Japanese.

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Screen/Hamaguri Uchiwa Fan. Model frogs by a low jardiniere containing rice shoots(?) and model cranes. Softwood, bamboo, painted, height 33.8 cm, width 25.1 cm, after 1870-1900. Meiji Period. Japanese.

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  • Accession Number: O.11-1985
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Image Library
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 775 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 531.48kB
  • Captured: 2008:04:17 16:02:44

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19th Century amphibian bamboo birds cranes fan fans Fitz_AA frogs hand fan Japanese jardiniere Meiji Period painted rice screen fan woodblock

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