Woven Palm Leaf Fan

Unidentified possibly Samoan maker

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Palm Leaf Cord

Overall: 7 1/16 × 10 1/4 in. (18 × 26 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium, St. Johnsbury, Vermont

53.65.25400

Geography

Place Made: Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania

Object Name

Personal Gear: Fan

Research Area

Oceania

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Henry Clay Ide (1844-1921, Class of 1866), between 1893-1897; given to his daughter Anne Louisa Ide Cockran (1876-1945); given to The Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium, St. Johnsbury, Vermont; received by present collection in an exchange, 1953.

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