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FanN2.703

Folding paper hand fan with bamboo ribs. One side is painted with the image of a male figure in a rain cape walking by a stream with tall blades of grass in the foreground; backside is plain. A wristlet made from a thin green cord with a green bead at one end is attached to the bottom of the fan.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass, paper, paint, fibre, glass and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN2.679

Rounded paper hand fan with a black lacquered wooden handle with a length of orange cord tied through a hole at one end. An image painted on one side depicts a blue monster-like figure kneeling on or riding a grey swirl-shaped figure. Edges are trimmed with silver. Backside is plain.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, bamboo grass, paint, fibre, lacquer and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN2.693

Rounded paper hand fan with a bamboo handle. One side of the fan features a painted underwater scene with grey and orange fish, light blue water and stylized green plants; black characters and a red stamp appear to one side. Backside of fan is plain.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass, paper and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN2.681

Trapezoidal paper hand fan with rounded corners, a bamboo handle and ribbing, and an image painted (?) on one side; image includes a blue cartoon-like figure, black characters, a red stamp and four sets of thick parallel yellow lines set at different angles.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, bamboo grass and paint ?
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN2.936

Collapsible paper fan with bamboo ribs and two thick outer ribs with black lacquered surface and a red line that runs lengthwise. The white paper is painted with red and silver. The ribs are joined with white plastic gromits through which is threaded a dark red cord with a green bead secured by a knot.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, bamboo grass and lacquer
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN2.692

Paper hand fan with a bifurcated bamboo handle, bamboo ribs, a flaring trapezoid-shape, and brown trim. One side of the fan features a design with eyebrows, eyes and mouth forms printed in blue, black, and red, with black characters to one side. A short length of white cord is attached to the handle.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, bamboo grass, ink, fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN2.689

Paper hand fan with a bifurcated bamboo handle, bamboo ribs, a flaring trapezoid-shape, and orange trim. One side of the fan features the image of a man with a poll standing on a raft with a black character and a red stamp to one side. A short length of orange cord is attached to the handle.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, bamboo grass, ink, fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN2.674

Paper hand fan with a bifurcated bamboo handle, bamboo ribs, a flaring trapezoid-shape, and orange trim. One side of the fan features an image of a man seated in a boat. A short length of orange cord is tied to the handle.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass, paper, fibre, watercolour paint and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxN2.1007 a-g

Red lacquered box (part b) and a lid (part a) with overlaid crest designs and a cart. Within the box, there is an ink stone (part c), and a water pot (part e), which each have a fitted place in a frame. An ink stick (part d), with dark blue and gold writing characters on a black background is also included with a small box that has a lid. Two calligraphy brushes are inside with one brush (part f) having a dark brown spotted pattern on a natural brown background with red and green writing characters and a clear lid while the other brush (part g) has white paper with black writing characters wrapped around the end and a retractable lid.

Culture
Japanese
Material
mother of pearl shell, bamboo grass, clay, ink and wood
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanN2.694

Round paper hand fan with a bamboo handle. One side of the fan features a bird perched on a willow tree. Grey and yellow on white ground. Plain back.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bamboo grass, paper and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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