麥(mai)(mai)稈(gan)(gan)扇(shan)(shan),清王廷鼎《杖扇(shan)(shan)新錄(lu)》:“麥(mai)(mai)扇(shan)(shan):以麥(mai)(mai)稈(gan)(gan)編成扁帶,廣寸余,圈(quan)作規(gui)形(xing),如盆大(da),用(yong)竹片兩(liang)面夾(jia)之為柄,中心貼五色綾(ling)緞一(yi)小(xiao)圓,繡(xiu)山水、人物,極細,麥(mai)(mai)色金黃(huang)而潤,輕(qing)靈便捷。麥(mai)(mai)稈(gan)(gan)扇(shan)(shan),風格獨(du)具(ju),各顯(xian)其長,相(xiang)映爭輝(hui)。現浙(zhe)江、江蘇等地尚有生產,有的扇(shan)(shan)中間鑲嵌有精(jing)美剪花,有的中間貼一(yi)圓形(xing)絹綢,上繪彩畫或刺(ci)繡(xiu)。別具(ju)一(yi)格。
麥(mai)(mai)稈扇(shan)(shan)(shan):以浙(zhe)江(jiang)浦江(jiang)縣(xian)編織的(de)最為(wei)多樣。有的(de)將麥(mai)(mai)秸(jie)(jie)從柄向四周(zhou)輻射狀(zhuang)地展開(kai),然后編成(cheng)石榴(liu)、孔(kong)雀(que)尾羽(yu)等形(xing),再用(yong)(yong)繡線將麥(mai)(mai)秸(jie)(jie)中間串(chuan)聯在(zai)一(yi)起,稱為(wei)“串(chuan)扇(shan)(shan)(shan)”。有的(de)將麥(mai)(mai)秸(jie)(jie)一(yi)端緊(jin)扎(zha)為(wei)圓心(xin),然后用(yong)(yong)線將麥(mai)(mai)秸(jie)(jie)扎(zha)結(jie)成(cheng)網孔(kong),中間隔一(yi)層布,用(yong)(yong)以襯托網孔(kong)圖案,稱為(wei)“扎(zha)花扇(shan)(shan)(shan)”。玲瓏輕巧,呈(cheng)立體狀(zhuang)圖案,過(guo)去(qu)多為(wei)姑娘作嫁妝、禮品之用(yong)(yong)。此外,還有貼(tie)扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(用(yong)(yong)麥(mai)(mai)秸(jie)(jie)拼貼(tie)而(er)成(cheng))、團扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(以麥(mai)(mai)秸(jie)(jie)辮圍繞(rao)中心(xin)盤制而(er)成(cheng))、平扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(麥(mai)(mai)秸(jie)(jie)平織)等。能(neng)觀賞,又實(shi)用(yong)(yong)。
現(xian)浙江、江蘇等地(di)尚有(you)生產,有(you)的扇(shan)中間鑲(xiang)嵌有(you)精(jing)美剪花(hua),有(you)的中間貼(tie)一圓形絹綢,上(shang)繪彩畫或(huo)刺繡。別具一格(ge)。
麥稈扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan),風格獨具,品種(zhong)很(hen)多(duo)。從(cong)編織方法上(shang)分,有串扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)、扎花(hua)扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)、貼扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)、團扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)、平扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)。從(cong)花(hua)型上(shang)分則(ze)更多(duo),諸如五(wu)色扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)、孔雀(que)扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)、石榴(liu)扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)、拍(pai)扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)、粗扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)、細扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)……等(deng)(deng)等(deng)(deng),各顯(xian)其長(chang),相映爭輝。
羽(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)毛扇(shan)至今已經有(you)三(san)千年的(de)歷史(shi)了(le)(le)。明文震亨《長物(wu)志》卷(juan)七(qi):“扇(shan),羽(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)扇(shan)最古(gu)。”“扇(shan)”字從“羽(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)”也證(zheng)明了(le)(le)扇(shan)子大家族中,以羽(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)扇(shan)的(de)出現為(wei)(wei)最早。晉崔豹《古(gu)今注(zhu)》:“雉(zhi)尾扇(shan)起于殷世高宗。”據前秦王嘉《拾(shi)遺記》記載,羽(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)扇(shan)始(shi)于周昭王時(shi),有(you)盂(yu)夏(xia)取鵲翅(chi)為(wei)(wei)扇(shan)之(zhi)說,則(ze)羽(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)毛扇(shan)已經有(you)三(san)千年的(de)歷史(shi)了(le)(le)。
絹(juan)(juan)宮(gong)扇(shan)(shan)又叫紈扇(shan)(shan)、團扇(shan)(shan)、羅扇(shan)(shan),它(ta)出現于羽扇(shan)(shan)之(zhi)后(hou)、摺扇(shan)(shan)以前。西(xi)漢成帝的(de)(de)妃(fei)嬪班婕妤(yu)寫過一(yi)首有名(ming)的(de)(de)《團扇(shan)(shan)歌》:“新制齊紈素,皎潔(jie)如霜(shuang)雪。裁為合歡扇(shan)(shan),團團似明月。出入君(jun)懷(huai)袖,動搖(yao)微風(feng)發(fa)。常恐秋(qiu)節至(zhi),涼(liang)飆奪炎熱(re)。棄捐(juan)篋(qie)笥中,恩情(qing)中道絕。”借詠團扇(shan)(shan)表露受趙飛(fei)燕嫉妒排擠(ji)恐受君(jun)王冷(leng)落(luo)的(de)(de)復雜心理。從歷代散見的(de)(de)詠扇(shan)(shan)的(de)(de)詩賦(fu)散文來看,團扇(shan)(shan)盛行于西(xi)漢至(zhi)宋代的(de)(de)一(yi)千多年間(jian),宋代以后(hou)又與(yu)摺扇(shan)(shan)并駕(jia)齊驅,深受妃(fei)嬪仕女、文人雅士(shi)的(de)(de)喜愛。古代的(de)(de)絹(juan)(juan)宮(gong)扇(shan)(shan)大多制作精細,裝(zhuang)飾(shi)華美:“團扇(shan)(shan):近世士(shi)民通用(yong),素絹(juan)(juan)兩面繃(beng)之(zhi),或泥金,或瓷青湖色,亦有月圓(yuan)、腰圓(yuan)、六角之(zhi)形,皆倩(qian)名(ming)人書畫(hua)其上,名(ming)曰‘團扇(shan)(shan)’。柄用(yong)梅烙(luo)、湘妃(fei)、棕竹居多,亦有洋漆(qi)、象牙之(zhi)類(lei)。”
又叫篾絲扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)或竹(zhu)絲扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)。清王廷鼎(ding)《杖扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)新錄》:“篾絲扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan):來(lai)(lai)自(zi)嶺(ling)表,削竹(zhu)青(qing)細如(ru)縷,織成(cheng)如(ru)布,光滑無痕,方、圓、六角均有之(zhi)。積五六年,色(se)自(zi)紅(hong)潤,風(feng)來(lai)(lai)倍涼,雅品也。”這種扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)四川(chuan)青(qing)神(shen)縣也生產(chan)(chan),又名“青(qing)竹(zhu)扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)”或“竹(zhu)絲扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)”。另有一種用較粗竹(zhu)片編成(cheng)的低(di)檔竹(zhu)扇(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan),浙(zhe)江北(bei)部、安徽南部都(dou)有出(chu)產(chan)(chan),經久(jiu)耐(nai)用,價(jia)廉(lian)物(wu)美,城鄉居民都(dou)喜(xi)歡(huan)用它。
芭蕉扇(shan)(shan),又叫蒲(pu)扇(shan)(shan)、葵扇(shan)(shan)、蒲(pu)葵扇(shan)(shan)。清王廷鼎(ding)《杖扇(shan)(shan)新錄》:“古有棕(zong)(zong)扇(shan)(shan)、葵扇(shan)(shan)、蒲(pu)扇(shan)(shan)、蕉扇(shan)(shan)諸名,實即今之蒲(pu)扇(shan)(shan),江浙呼為(wei)(wei)芭蕉扇(shan)(shan)也。棕(zong)(zong)櫚一種(zhong)名蒲(pu)葵,《研北雜志》稱《唐韻》‘棕(zong)(zong)’字注云(yun)‘蒲(pu)葵也,乃棕(zong)(zong)扇(shan)(shan)耳’。以其似蕉,故亦名芭蕉扇(shan)(shan),產閩廣者多葉(xie)圓大(da)而厚,柄(bing)長尺外,色淺碧,乾則白(bai)而不枯。土人采下陰(yin)干,以重物鎮之使平,剪成圓形,削細篾絲,雜錦(jin)線緣其邊(bian),即仍其柄(bing)以為(wei)(wei)柄(bing),曰‘自來柄(bing)’,是為(wei)(wei)粗者。有截其柄(bing),以名竹、文木、洋(yang)漆、象牙、玳瑁為(wei)(wei)之,飾(shi)以翠蝶銀花,緣以錦(jin)邊(bian),是為(wei)(wei)細者。通稱之曰蒲(pu)扇(shan)(shan),或曰芭蕉扇(shan)(shan),實一物也。”這種(zhong)扇(shan)(shan)輕(qing)便風大(da),價格低廉(lian),從古到今人們(men)都(dou)喜歡用它。
輕便(bian)扇(shan)(shan)又(you)叫袖(xiu)珍扇(shan)(shan),它(ta)收(shou)折自(zi)如,小巧玲瓏,攜(xie)帶方(fang)便(bian)。一(yi)種(zhong)(zhong)是鐵柄(bing)的,扇(shan)(shan)殼用鐵皮沖壓(ya)而成,涂以各色油漆,彩紙(zhi)(zhi)扇(shan)(shan)面,花樣(yang)(yang)新異,價(jia)格低(di)廉。另(ling)一(yi)種(zhong)(zhong)是木(mu)柄(bing)或竹柄(bing)的,用彩紙(zhi)(zhi)或香木(mu)做扇(shan)(shan)面,同樣(yang)(yang)收(shou)折自(zi)如。
綢(chou)舞(wu)扇(shan)(shan)、絹面(mian)(mian)花(hua)邊折扇(shan)(shan)多為(wei)戲劇舞(wu)蹈(dao)用(yong)(yong)扇(shan)(shan),有(you)(you)半(ban)綢(chou)全綢(chou)之(zhi)分,扇(shan)(shan)骨(gu)以(yi)竹為(wei)主,也(ye)有(you)(you)用(yong)(yong)檀(tan)香木(mu)或牛(niu)骨(gu)的。扇(shan)(shan)面(mian)(mian)采用(yong)(yong)各式絲綢(chou),印上或繪上花(hua)草(cao)圖案,有(you)(you)的還加(jia)(jia)上閃(shan)光鋁(lv)片,舞(wu)動時絢(xuan)麗多彩,或金光熠熠。也(ye)有(you)(you)在扇(shan)(shan)面(mian)(mian)沿邊外加(jia)(jia)絲綢(chou)花(hua)邊作裝飾,做成女(nv)用(yong)(yong)絹面(mian)(mian)花(hua)邊折扇(shan)(shan)。
帽扇(shan)半打開時可用(yong)作(zuo)扇(shan)子(zi)取涼(liang),全打開時可當帽子(zi)遮陽蔽日。它透風耐曬(shai),易于折疊(die),規(gui)格多樣,形狀(zhuang)各異,是(shi)旅游佳品。
又叫屏(ping)風扇(shan),掛在墻(qiang)上或擺(bai)在大堂之內作(zuo)(zuo)裝飾用,扇(shan)骨長六七(qi)十厘米(mi)(mi),實際(ji)上是一種特(te)大型的(de)折(zhe)扇(shan)。杭州(zhou)王星記扇(shan)廠曾(ceng)制作(zuo)(zuo)過(guo)巨型屏(ping)風扇(shan)《杭州(zhou)西(xi)湖全(quan)圖》,扇(shan)邊(bian)長2.6米(mi)(mi),展開面(mian)積約十平方米(mi)(mi),重16公斤,扇(shan)骨用上等木料(liao)制作(zuo)(zuo),兩根大邊(bian)外(wai)側,以(yi)(yi)淺(qian)浮雕形式分(fen)組雕出著(zhu)名(ming)“西(xi)湖十景”圖,扇(shan)面(mian)采用十六張(zhang)牛皮紙拼(pin)接而成,灰黃色(se)底(di)上灑以(yi)(yi)銀鉑(bo),上繪巨幅青綠山水“西(xi)湖全(quan)景”,曾(ceng)送香港展覽。這大概是我國(guo)古(gu)今最大的(de)折(zhe)扇(shan)了。
象牙(ya)質地(di)細(xi)密堅韌,便于雕(diao)刻,并可染色(se),是(shi)名貴的制扇(shan)用料。北京故官(guan)博物院珍(zhen)藏(zang)著一把(ba)以象牙(ya)篾絲編(bian)綴的雕(diao)花(hua)團扇(shan),是(shi)清代乾隆年(nian)間廣東官(guan)員進獻(xian)宮廷(ting)的禮品(pin)。此扇(shan)呈蕉(jiao)葉形,縱57.3cm,橫34.1cm。扇(shan)面(mian)用潔白(bai)細(xi)潤、寬(kuan)不足1mm的極(ji)薄的象牙(ya)絲編(bian)成,均勻細(xi)密。扇(shan)面(mian)上鑲(xiang)有(you)淺刻、浮(fu)雕(diao)和撥鏤結合的染色(se)牙(ya)刻菊、蘭、佛手等花(hua)卉,布局嚴謹,色(se)調穩重(zhong)。扇(shan)邊(bian)包鑲(xiang)玳(dai)瑁(mao)框,畫琺瑯彩繪花(hua)果紋(wen)柄把(ba),上下嵌金星玻(bo)璃(li),棕竹柄梁,垂如意形銅鍍金護(hu),頂上鑲(xiang)有(you)鏨蝙蝠紋(wen)。柄梁上、中、下部分嵌有(you)雕(diao)花(hua)玳(dai)瑁(mao),卷云勾蓮(lian)琥珀及(ji)雕(diao)夔(kui)龍嵌玳(dai)瑁(mao)護(hu)托。全扇(shan)突出了象牙(ya)絲細(xi)膩澤潤的質感,莊(zhuang)重(zhong)典雅,古色(se)古香。