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Object Number 18-20-70/D1183
Display Title Paddle, blade red and black with white lines between
Descriptions
Inventory Description Paddle, carved wood, cylindrical handle, teardrop blade, polychrome paint, notch
Classification
  • Paddle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Admiralty Islands
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 153.5 x 15 x 3.1 cm (60 7/16 x 5 7/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-1183/ 133762

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