Vintage Japanese Paper Uchiwa Fan
This is a Japanese vintage paper fan, or Uchiwa. An uchiwa is a traditional fan typically made of wood or bamboo and paper in a flat paddle-like shape. This particular fan features a vine of bright blue morning glories, with one in full bloom and two more buds. It has a light green accent and a carved wooden handle.
- Beige, red, black, white
- Paper, wood
- C1960
- Item weight: 24 grams
- Packed weight: 300 grams
- Approx. 34 cm long x 23.5 cm wide
- Good condition considering age. Some light discolorations, and small holes on bottom edge. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- Acquired in 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.
