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Asian Hatpakha / Fan 3D Model.
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A handheld fan, or simply hand fan, is any 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. Hand fans were used before mechanical fans were invented.
Hand fans originated about 4000 years ago in Egypt. Egyptians viewed them as sacred objects, and the tomb of Tutankhamun contained two elaborate hand fans There were many kinds of fans in ancient China. The Chinese character for “fan” is etymologically composed of the characters for ‘door’ and ‘feather’. Historically, fans have played an important aspect in the life of the Chinese people.
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