Wooden fire paddle - used for stirring coals in pots – Objects

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Object Number 51-60-50/8831

Display Title Wooden fire paddle - used for stirring coals in pots

Descriptions

Inventory Description Carved wooden paddle, long handle, short, flat blade, plain.

Classification

Paddle

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Additional Geographic Terms Garu; Tsum Kwe Pan, near

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 39.5 x 3.9 x 1.8 cm (15 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 11/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 51-60-50/8831

Provenance

Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (Summer 1951)

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