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Object Number
46-78-70/2447
Display Title
Paddle of carved dark wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Paddle, carved wood, ovate blade, flared knob handle, geometric pattern, dark
Classification
- Paddle
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
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French Polynesia
/
Austral Islands
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 45.4 x 15.4 x 5.5 cm (17 7/8 x 6 1/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-78-70/2447
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(01/01/1880-01/01/1900 - 1946)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(11/27/1946)
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