Artifact Number:
02140
Object:
Fan
ili
Material:
plant (wood, coconut, fiber), hair (human)
Dimensions:
68 x 33.5 cm
Origin:
Samoa, Polynesia
Comments:
Carved handle, spade shaped plaited blade w/ cut out at tip, twill weave w/ plain weave border, hairbraid birds carved on handle w/ X overlay, carved to decendry spear points, one edge separation between plain & twill weave. Could be accessed under 188.014 (September 3, 1888) or 1893.011 (December 2 or 3 1893).
Collection Name: Eric Craig Collection