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The Origins of Wonder

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misc:break_away_fan [2014/04/04 00:25] tylerwilsonmisc:break_away_fan [2022/11/12 20:47] (current) – Took another stab at a translation of the Kawai-Nagano title. stephenminch
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-London magic dealer W. H. M. Crambrook was listing this comedy prop in his //Crambrook's Catalogue of Magical Curiosities and Deceptions//, 1843, p. 11. It was also described in early Japanese books on conjuring, and may have originated in China.+London magic dealer W. H. M. Crambrook was listing this comedy prop in his //Crambrook's Catalogue of Magical Curiosities and Deceptions//, 1843, p. 11. It was also described in Japanese books and prints in the late Edo Period (the early-to-mid 1800s) and is believed to have originated in China; see Masaru Kawai and Eishun Nagano's //[[http://www.conjuringcredits.com/lib/tpl/credits/files/2016-Breakaway-Fan-translation.pdf|Cultural History of Japanese Magic]]//, 2016, p. 324.
  
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