Japanese Fabric Fan Uchiwa Vtg Bamboo Round Paper Traditional Floral Blue U142 teoke Floral arabesque design

Floral arabesque design

Long-tailed bird on a plum branch

as snow is covering the plants on the river bank

Other people can be seen in the background

Japanese value repaired objects as it demonstrates Wabi Sabi

Japanese Fabric Fan Uchiwa Vtg Bamboo Round Paper Traditional Floral Blue U142 teoke Floral arabesque designVintage Japanese Fabric Uchiwa Fan This is a Japanese vintage fabric fan or Uchiwa. Uchiwa is a traditional fan tool typically made of wood or bamboo and paper in a flat paddle like shape. This particular fan is a classic round shaped uchiwa made with a cloth front side with various floral motifs and traditional patterns in a medium brown color and a rich indigo blue, and the back side made of plain white paper. There is also light blue string tied at