Fan
- Museum number:
- 9-10959
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090010959
- Alternate number:
- 29b (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.2696
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- fan; date palm straw, bamboo; green, red, natural color; 40.5 cm length; 24.5 cm width
- Donor:
- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
- Collection place:
- Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India
- Verbatim coll. place:
- India, Rajasthan, Udaipur district
- Culture or time period:
- Indian
- Collector:
- Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
- Collection date:
- July 1969
- Materials:
- Bamboo (material) and Palm
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
- Accession date:
- November 11, 1970
- Context of use:
- used as fan by anyone in hot weather; held in hand, waved back and forth. made by members of low castes.
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- length 40.5 centimeters and width 24.5 centimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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