Wooden paddle

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Object Number 12-33-30/84166

Display Title Wooden paddle

Descriptions

Inventory Description Wooden paddle, carved, long and flat with curved tip, traces of fat on it.

Classification

Raw Material
Paddle

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Carib

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Guyana
South America / British Guiana

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 38.9 x 4.2 x 1.1 cm (15 5/16 x 1 5/8 x 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 84166

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