Artifact Number:
02139
Object:
Fan
ili
Material:
plant (wood, coconut, fiber), textile (cloth)
Dimensions:
37 x 29.5 cm
Origin:
Samoa, Polynesia
Comments:
"Ili of a chief", shovel shaped plaited blade, 2 large off-border stripes, sennit cordage binds ends to the wood handle w/ fabric overlay in squares (5 each side). Charles Reed Bishop purchased collection from J.S. Emerson.
This object is associated with JS Emerson
Collection Name: JS Emerson Collection