Vintage Japanese Paper Sensu Folding Fan Garden Dimensions: 39" tall × 27"

Dimensions: 39" tall × 27" wide × 20" deep

dia (28 × 23 cm)

This large 51" by 52" piece has various indigo and green dyes which were applied using a paste resist printing process known as tsutsugaki to create these designs

Literature parallels: Jim Dawson

Medium: Nishiki-e (multi-color woodblock print)

Vintage Japanese Paper Sensu Folding Fan Garden Dimensions: 39" tall × 27"This is a vintage Japanese Sensu or folding fan (c. mid to late Showa Period). They are usually made of paper or silk and bamboo or plastic and very often hand painted. Having been mainly in storage for many decades, this remains in overall good condition. These sensu tend to measures from about 8" to 10" long.