Bamboo shoots, 3/8" in diameter, cut into length and one end slit to accept the fan blade. Two 1/16" diameter holes are drilled through the split end for securing the blade in the handle. The other end is capped with a commercial nickel-plated metal cap and ring.
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Shaker Museum Fragment. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=7871. Accessed on November 25, 2024
