Vintage Japanese Folding Fan Sensu
This is a traditional Japanese folding fan called sensu for the Japanese tea ceremony. It signifies a barrier and respect for others when placing it before you at a tea ceremony. This paper fan features signatures of the Grand Masters from the first to the tenth generations of the Matsuo tea ceremony school. You can also use this when it's hot or as a decoration. The frame is made of natural bamboo.
- White, black, brown
- Paper, bamboo
- C1970
- Some kanji: 松尾家暦代宗匠花押集 signatures of past Grand Masters of the Matsuo school
- Fan approx. 15.5 cm long x 25 cm wide
- Item weight: 9 grams
- Packed weight: 209 grams
- Good condition considering age. Discoloration. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- Acquired at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan
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