Japanese Folding Fan Maisen Sensu Vtg Bamboo Frame Gold Foil Red Lines 4D724
Japanese Folding Fan Maisen Sensu Vtg Bamboo Frame Gold Foil Red Lines 4D724
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. It is sometimes used in traditional Japanese dance. It is metallic gold foil paper with a red line design. Both sides have a thick red line pattern with small gold waves. The frame is natural bamboo.
This type of fan is called maisen and is traditionally used by maiko and geisha for dancing. Likewise, shimaisen are similar in structure and are used in Noh or other traditional theatrical performances.
- Silver, blue, brown
- Paper, bamboo
- C1970
- Fan approx. 30 cm long x 49 cm wide
- Item weight: 39 grams
- Packed weight: 239 grams
- Good condition considering age. Edges worn and creased on some places. Some insect damage. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- Acquired at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan
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