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Three Fans

Kanji三つ扇
TransliterationMitsu ōgi
TranslationThree Fans
Date1638
OwnerMatsudaira (Okochi) Nobutsua
CategoriesObject: Fan (Folding), Arrangement: In Annulo (Radial)
NotesUsed by Matsudaira (Okochi) Nobutsua at the Shimbara Rebellion. See also Motif of the Week: Folding Fans at Fireflies Sing.
SourcesTurnbull, Stephen. Samurai Heraldry. Osprey Publishing, 2002. pg. 63.
An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Japanese Family Crests. Graphic-sha, 2001. pg. 54 fig. 9. (for Japanese)
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