Japanese Washi Paper Fan Uchiwa Bamboo Frame Vtg Red Blue Flowers Karakusa U187 nimonowan 5 diameter with handles

5 diameter with handles

Item weight:  97 grams

kanji sticker on the top

This fourth volume covers the events between the battle of the Philippine Sea and the battle of Leyte

Marks on the cord

Japanese Washi Paper Fan Uchiwa Bamboo Frame Vtg Red Blue Flowers Karakusa U187 nimonowan 5 diameter with handlesJapanese Paper and Bamboo Uchiwa Fan This is a Japanese paper fan or Uchiwa. Uchiwa is a traditional fan tool typically made of wood or bamboo and paper in a flat paddle like shape. It features red and blue flowers with green leaves. The image is printed on a white sheet on the back side, then a sheet of translucent washi paper was adhered to the front, giving it a frosted look. The handle has a decorative karakusa winding vine design. Red, blue,