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Dance subjects, subjects

Dance fan; dance fan of roughly semi-circular shape; root fibres were attached close together to a wooden centre with handle, which are additionally held in place with a "ring"; the wooden centre is covered with tin foil and painted; chequered cotton cloth attached around the centre of the handle

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Data Provider
Nordfriesland Museum. Nissenhaus

Cataloguing data

Object type
Fächer
Dimensions
Gesamt: Breite: 51,5 cm; Höhe: 34 cm (an Griff)
Material/Technique
Plant material, Paper, Tinfoil, Cotton, Lime
Object genre
Objects in connection with rites, cults and beliefs
Fans, fly fans, fronds
Ceremonially worn accessories
Objects of artistic expression
Objects used in dances
Current location
Nordfriesland Museum. Nissenhaus Husum
Inventory number
Ind 213 Stiftung Schwabe In 213

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    2nd half of the 19th century
    where
    India

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC0 1.0 DEED
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