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Edo Period Japanese 'Gunbai' Flat Fan

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Japanese. Edo period. Noble person's fan or general's fan. A Gunbai is a specialized flat fan used during the golden age of the Japanese Samurai (1560-1615) by the officers to communicate to the troops. 14" x 4.5" x 3" Found in Gifu.

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Edo Period Japanese 'Gunbai' Flat Fan

Name: Edo Period Japanese 'Gunbai' Flat Fan
SKU: 174514336
Price: 125 CAD
Availability: InStock

Estimate CA$1,200 - CA$1,500

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