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Fan
Fan
Fan
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAfrica

Fan

NameFan
CultureMende
Datec. 1935
Place madeSierra Leone, Africa
MediumGrass
Dimensions13 3/16 × 11 in. (33.5 × 28 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mrs. Anna Kliene, A.1968.32.31
Object numberA.1968.32.31
DescriptionWoven natural grasses, spade shape with short handle.
Fan
Fan
Artist Not Recorded
Fan
Fan
Artist Not Recorded
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Artist Not Recorded
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Artist Not Recorded
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Reliquary cross in landscape under dome
Artist Not Recorded
Plate
Plate
Artist Not Recorded
Late 1920s to 1930s
Mat
Mat
Artist Not Recorded
Mat
Mat
Artist Not Recorded
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