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Object Number 93-14-10/50439
Display Title Paddle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wooden slats nailed and lashed together, notched along center.
Classification
  • Paddle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Greenland Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms Polar, north
Dimensions Overall: 277.5 x 7.9 x 5 cm (109 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary (1892)

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