Rigid Fan (Uchiwa) featuring Mochizuki Tea House

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USC Pacific Asia Museum
Pasadena, United States

Features a woman walking away on a path, with reverse side contaning an advertisement for Mochizuki tea house in Hawaii. The teahouse closed in 1955, but remaining photos suggest that this painting may have been based on the tea house's garden, which featured a similar red guardrail.

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Title: Rigid Fan (Uchiwa) featuring Mochizuki Tea House
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 20th Century
Location: Honolulu Hawaii, United States
Provenance: Gift of Miss Ethel Simpson, 1970.2.5A-D
Rights: RIGHT: USC PACIFIC ASIA MUSEUM COLLECTION. PHOTOGRAPHED BY PETER PERIGO
Medium: bamboo; paper

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