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Object Number
69-9-70/1193
Display Title
Badge of office
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Paddle, long cylindrical handle, fiber wrapped, hair, flared head, chipped
Classification
- Paddle
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
French Polynesia
/
Marquesas Islands
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Hair
Dimensions
Overall: 227.5 x 18.3 x 6.3 cm (89 9/16 x 7 3/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
1193
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
Donor
Donated by
Peabody Academy of Science
(1869)
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