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As widely used objects, fans appear in Sāmoa in many different design variations. Frequently represented in collections are fans with a wooden handle braided with strips of coconut leaves, which also form the fan leaf. Text: Ulrich Menter

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Linden-Museum Stuttgart Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde
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Object type
Fächer
Dimensions
Breite: 29 cm, Höhe: 43 cm
Material/Technique
Coconut leaf fibre, Wood
braided
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
023191

Provenance and sources

when
before 1880

where
Samoa

when
1902
Provenance
According to the inventory book, the object is part of the Digel Collection, which was acquired in 1880 in Sāmoa. Graf von Linden donated this collection to the museum in 1902. Text: Ulrich Menter

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