Japanese Washi Paper Fan Uchiwa Bamboo Frame Vtg Hanashobu Iris Goldfish U188 chirimen zaiku Placed in Shinto altar

Placed in Shinto altar

This vase is ideal for Ikebana flower arrangement

Paper wrapping on inside and outside peeling/torn

4  cm long x 3 cm wide x 2

6 cm long x 11 cm wide x 20

Japanese Washi Paper Fan Uchiwa Bamboo Frame Vtg Hanashobu Iris Goldfish U188 chirimen zaiku Placed in Shinto altarJapanese 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 a pair of stunning purple hanashobu irises rising from a pond with goldfish. 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 water