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Country of origin: Japan Fan surface: Washi paper (Kyoto) / Each fan is carefully and meticulously crafted by artisans. Fan frame: Bamboo (Kyoto and surrounding areas) / Carefully selected materials for Kyoto fans based on experience and intuition. Finishing: Kyoto / Traditional craftsmanship passed down through generations is evident in each step of the process. Specifications: A traditional Kyoto fan made of washi paper and bamboo. Length: 22.5cm Width when open: 41.5cm Number of fan ribs: 30 This exquisite fan features a majestic Mount Fuji, a powerful hawk, and a charming eggplant depicted on a calm, slightly greenish-blue paper with an elegant sheen. The fan's ribs are painted black, giving it a sophisticated look. The reverse side has the same paper color but is plain, making it versatile for different occasions. Folding fans are considered auspicious because their shape widens as they open, symbolizing increasing prosperity. They are a popular gift for celebrations and as a token of gratitude. They are especially often given as presents for birthdays, 60th, 70th, 77th, and 88th birthdays, as well as retirement celebrations.