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Object Number 95-20-70/48446.2
Display Title Paddle, carved wood, ovate blade, flared knob, geometric pattern, mended
Descriptions
Object Description Carved paddles (2)
Inventory Description Paddle, carved wood, ovate blade, flared knob, geometric pattern, mended
Classification
  • Paddle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / France / French Polynesia / Austral Islands
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 105.7 x 20.3 x 5.5 cm (41 5/8 x 8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48446; 95-20-70/48446.2

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