A Date Masamune paper and bamboo folding fan PLUS mini folding fan.  (sensu = folding fan). Popular for Sengoku Busho (Samurai Festival).
Date Masamune (伊達 政宗?, September 5, 1567 – June 27, 1636) was a regional strongman of Japan's Azuchi-Momoyama period through early Edo period. Heir to a long line of powerful daimyo in the Tōhoku region, he went on to found the modern-day city of Sendai. An outstanding tactician, he was made all the more iconic for his missing eye, and Date was often called dokuganryū (独眼竜), or the "one-eyed dragon"
 
Condition: 
Excellent - vintage but unused
 
Length of the larger, standard sized fan 17cm
 
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xf40/05/11