600. (Fan stock continued) 2
POSITION:
Lying under a mass of miscellanea S. end of chamber (see photos
1150, 1151)
DIMENSIONS:
Max. L. 70.0; L. of shaft of handle 51.2; L. of 'palmate' 18.8
(including capitulum); W. of palmate 7.5 cents.
Ornament: 'palmate' bark, green leather and gold-foil;
'capitulum' bark; end of stock including knob bark & gold. In all
three cases the ornamentation has been enhanced by coating of a
red material (see 596, d).
The palmates of these fans have always two pieces of wood of
pliable nature to hold the feathers in place.
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