Japanese Paper Folding Fan Sensu Vtg Bamboo Frame Calligraphy Black 4D929 satsuma yaki paper tear on the box

paper tear on the box

Box is discolored and has some torn edges

瀧川 Ryunokawa (woman's name)

44 cm long x 20 cm wide x 4

Floral edge is bent in some places

Japanese Paper Folding Fan Sensu Vtg Bamboo Frame Calligraphy Black 4D929 satsuma yaki paper tear on the boxVintage Japanese Folding Fan Sensu This is a traditional Japanese folding fan called sensu. You can use this when it's hot or as decoration. This fan is made with a natural bamboo frame and a thick, durable paper. It has a calligraphy on the front featuring three big characters forming a word that could translate to 'Measureless Life'. This fan is a commemorative item received when visiting Bushoji temple. Black Paper, bamboo C1970 Some characters: