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Object Number
991-17-30/11707
Display Title
Chicha canoe paddle, nauoco blade, long use patina
Descriptions
Object Description
Chicha canoe paddle, nauoco blade, long use patina. shaman's wife own chicha paddle. narrowblade, y-shaped handle.
Inventory Description
Paddle, spatulate one end, handle on other
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Shuar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Ecuador
Additional Geographic Terms
Southeast
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 83.5 x 5.5 x 2 cm (32 7/8 x 2 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
991-17-30/11707
Provenance
Collector
A. Harvey Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/91)
Collector
Phyllis K. Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/1991)
Donor
A. Harvey Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/91)
Donor
Phyllis K. Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/1991)
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