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Iri. Fan. Made from voivoi (pandanus), spade in shape and woven out in a twill weave. Commencement from base of blade. Handle is woven from voivoi with strands of vau (hibiscus) incorporated into the weave.

Last Update: 20 Sept 2018
Other Name

Fan (English)

Place
Fiji
Accession Date

1870

Other Id

11739 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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