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Object Number
46-78-30/5619
Display Title
Paddle or club carved from black wood remnants of wound thread near +
Descriptions
Object Description
Paddle or club carved from black wood remnants of wound thread near upper part have worn off
Inventory Description
Paddle, long blade-shape, blunt ends
Classification
- Paddle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Amazon Basin Indians
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 164 x 9 x 2.5 cm (64 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-78-30/5619
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(02/20/1899)
Dealer
S. Jacob
(02/20/1899)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(11/27/1946)
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