Gunsen

Gunsen

War fan

Edo period (1615-1868)

Lacquered wood, paper, gold foil, pigments

Spoke length: 36.5 cm

The large fan is decorated with a red rising sun on a gold ground on one side, while the other side shows the same decoration with inverted colors. The outer spokes bring a gilt kamon (family crest) of nanayo (seven planets) type.

Samurai accessories for sale. Price on application. Please include item stock number: acc-1252