Fan, Marquesas Islands
Fan
Marquesas Islands
tahi'i (fan)
ke'e (handle)
Length: 15 ⅜ in (39.1 cm); Width: 11 ¾ in (29.9 cm)
Condition Report:
Very good condition overall, with wear consistent with age, use, and handling. The handle with some minor marks, nicks, chips, scratches, abrasions. The fiber fan in good and stable condition but with a few losses and some wear and holes, as partially visible in the catalogue illustration.
Provenance:
Private Collection, New Bedford, Massachusetts
Willis Henry Auctions, Rockland, Massachusetts, May 26, 2013, lot 160, consigned by the estate of the above
Abraham Rosman and Paula Rubel, New York, acquired at the above auction
View it on
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
Fan
Marquesas Islands
tahi'i (fan)
ke'e (handle)
Length: 15 ⅜ in (39.1 cm); Width: 11 ¾ in (29.9 cm)
Condition Report:
Very good condition overall, with wear consistent with age, use, and handling. The handle with some minor marks, nicks, chips, scratches, abrasions. The fiber fan in good and stable condition but with a few losses and some wear and holes, as partially visible in the catalogue illustration.
Provenance:
Private Collection, New Bedford, Massachusetts
Willis Henry Auctions, Rockland, Massachusetts, May 26, 2013, lot 160, consigned by the estate of the above
Abraham Rosman and Paula Rubel, New York, acquired at the above auction