Product Description Overview The "Kanazawa Gold Leaf Folding Fan 'Chirashibi' Kirara" features a lustrous red Japanese paper adorned with scattered gold leaf, evoking the beauty of a starry night sky. Geometrically arranged fan-shaped lines interspersed with randomly scattered gold leaf create a sense of rhythm and movement. The tradition of embellishing Japanese paper with gold and silver leaf dates back to the Heian period, used in sliding doors, folding screens, and poetry cards. This fan incorporates traditional techniques like noge and sunago while expressing a modern sense of color. Features * Hand-applied gold leaf by skilled Kanazawa artisans.