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Object Number 36-105-70/472
Display Title Carved wooden paddle - typical in design of paddles of this section
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden paddle, curvilinear incised blade, standing figure finial
Classification
  • Paddle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nor-Papua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Mandated Territory; Kaup, on coast; Sepik River, 40 mi. west of
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 162.8 x 11 x 3.2 cm (64 1/8 x 4 5/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-105-70/472

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