Japanese Folding Fan Sensu
This is a traditional Japanese fan called Sensu. You can use this when it's hot or as decoration. It is sometimes used in traditional Japanese dance. It's decorated with an illustration of a Japanese painting on the front (printed reproduction). This fan is a commemorative item from the Higashi Honganji temple (Jodo Shinshu Buddhist sect in Japan). This folding fan comes with a paper box.
- Yellow, brown, white
- Paper, bamboo
- 2005
- Characters on the fan: 東本願寺 Higashi Honganji, 宗祖御遠忌・両堂等御修復記念 shuso goenki ryoudo nado goshufuku kinen commemoration of the passing of the founder of the sect, the restoration of both main temples and so on
- Fan approx. 24.5 cm long x 39 cm wide
- Item weight: 65 grams
- Packed weight: 265 grams
- Good condition. Paper box: stains, discoloration, bent corners, inscriptions on the front. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- Acquired in the famous Osu Antique Fair in Nagoya, Japan
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