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For example, an open abaniko that covers the chest area is a sign of modesty, while rapid fan movements express the lady's displeasure. [1] Abaniko is sometimes referred to as pamaypáy, though the term actually refers to the non-folding, native hand fan of woven buri or anahaw leaves. [2]
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Handheld Brise fan from 1800. A handheld fan, or simply hand fan, is a broad, flat surface that is waved back-and-forth to create an airflow. Generally, purpose-made handheld fans are folding fans, which are shaped like a sector of a circle and made of a thin material (such as paper or feathers) mounted on slats which revolve around a pivot so that it can be closed when not in use.
The Jisulife Handheld Mini Fan can fit in the smallest of bags, and even pockets—it’s about 1.5 inches wide and just under five inches tall, Plus, it folds up—blades and all. And if you find ...
European fans were often decorated with historical, political, or social images. While some fans were meant to inform, others were meant to entertain. There was fan for every occasion; whether it be a wedding, a funeral, or a dance, there was always a fan made specifically for the event. [5]
Pamaypay (Tagalog pronunciation: [pɐmaɪˈpaɪ], puh-my-PY), also known as paypay, payupas, buri fan, or anahaw fan, [1] [2] [3] is a type of traditional hand-held fan from the Philippines. It is typically made of woven buri palm or anahaw palm leaves. It is usually heart-shaped, and woven in a technique known as sawali .
Images Coins Chinese numismatic charm: Gems/ Precious stone Baozhu Flaming pearl Triratna/ triple gem Hand-held fan: Open hand-held fan Ingot Gold ingot Silver ingot Knots Endless knots Infinite wisdom of Buddha [11]: 84 [note 4]
Aaron Chown - PA Images - Getty Images The Princess of Wales received a bouquet of flowers from a royal fan. The Princess of Wales was in a upbeat mood as she spoke with well wishers who gathered ...