Japanese Washi Paper Fan Uchiwa Bamboo Frame Vtg Hanashobu Iris Goldfish U188 chirimen zaiku Pocket size

Pocket size

29cm long x 4 cm wide

6 cm long x 11 cm wide x 20

Wearing a beautiful red and green kimono

This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features different types of flowers

Japanese Washi Paper Fan Uchiwa Bamboo Frame Vtg Hanashobu Iris Goldfish U188 chirimen zaiku Pocket sizeJapanese 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