Oval fan uchiwa

Oval fan uchiwa

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An oval fan (uchiwa 団扇) depicting two courtesans in luxurious kimonos, one holding a fan, with peonies in the background. The reverse of the fan is blank. The author is unknown. (NVG)

Manufacturing technique: coloured print on paper
Dimensions: height: 29 cm, width: 15 cm
No. of parts: 1
Current owner: Celje Regional Museum
Date of the last acquisition: 1957–1960
Previous owners and periods of ownership: Alma M. Karlin, Thea Schreiber Gammelin, Celje Regional Museum
Object condition, handling and damage: well preserved

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