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Object Number
48-56-70/3096
Display Title
Carved and painted wooden canoe paddle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Paddle, ovate blade, carved and painted anthropomorphic figure, triangular desig
Classification
- Paddle
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 167.8 x 15 x 2.6 cm (66 1/16 x 5 7/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48-56-70/3096; 91
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Harry Clark
(1917 - 1948)
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