Artifact Number:
 1971.370.003

Object:
Fan


Material:
 Fiber, feather, tortoise shell

Dimensions:
 39 x 27 cm (31.6 x 18)

Origin:
 Pohnpei State, FSM, Melanesia

Comments:
 3 of 5 fans. Plaited fiber with tortoise shell disc in center - white, blue, and purple feathers along the edge of circular fan. Purchased by robert (palaun dentist, friend of donors) in Pohnpei.



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