Paddle, incised human, animal and geometric designs on blade, cracked

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Object Number 58-18-00/12

Display Title Paddle, incised human, animal and geometric designs on blade, cracked

Descriptions

Object Description Carved wooden paddle - 50.5" long

Inventory Description Paddle, incised human, animal and geometric designs on blade, cracked

Classification

Paddle

Department Ethnographic

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 124.5 x 14.5 x 2.7 cm (49 x 5 11/16 x 1 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 58-18-Z/12

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58-18-00/13	Paddle, incised animal and geometric designs on blade, pointed end	Paddle
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95-20-70/48446.2	Paddle, carved wood, ovate blade, flared knob, geometric pattern, mended	Paddle	Austral Islands
36-45-10/6098	Wooden paddle with painted totemic design on blade	Paddle	North America
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40-12-70/1914	Wooden paddle - blade painted with white human-like figure on one side	Paddle	Bougainville Island
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40-12-70/1913	Wooden paddle - blade is carved and decorated with design in black, +	Paddle	Bougainville Island
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89-39-30/54357	Wood paddle, pointed ovoid blade, circular incised deco, cylindrical handle	Paddle	Brazil
17-41-50/B1910	Large punting paddle, carved blade	Paddle	Congo

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