Vintage Japanese Folding Fan Sensu

This is a traditional Japanese folding fan called sensu. You can use this when it’s hot or as decoration. Both sides are solid white, with the front side featuring calligraphy. This is for a longevity celebration. The backside has a date and a family name. This fan is perfect for DIY, painting, and drawing. The frame is made of natural bamboo.

• White, brown, black
• Paper, bamboo
• C1978
• Front: 白寿 hakuju celebration for 99-year-old　
• Back: 昭和五十三年 showa53 1978
• Fan approx. 20 cm long x 32.5 cm wide
• Item weight: 15 grams 
• Packed weight: 226 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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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.