Striking 1960 Japan-US Centennial Japan Tourist Assoc. Double-sided Fan plate with nude was to read the three

was to read the three "X"s as a row X chromosomes

The marble square base in not attached--I purchased this from an estate where it was used for displaying this piece

with elegantly shaped long links interrupted with one long double ball in cage

The card to which the photograph is mounted in a dark forest green

but certainly one to be appreciated every day of the year

Striking 1960 Japan-US Centennial Japan Tourist Assoc. Double-sided Fan plate with nude was to read the threeIt takes a pretty striking paper fan to get me excited, but this one did does; between the lush red and silver and gold, and the evocation of waves cresting across it, I think it is really quite stunning. And with the image of a ship inside silver circled insignia to boot. Double sided; with the only notable difference being the inclusion of "Japan Tourism Association" on one side. The fan commemorated the hundred year anniversary of The Treaty of