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Object Number
99-12-70/53489
Display Title
Carved paddle
Descriptions
Object Description
Carved paddle with square handle
Inventory Description
Paddle, overall incised design, square handle base, leaf-shaped head
Classification
- Paddle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
French Polynesia
/
Austral Islands
/
High Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Austral Islands
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 124 x 23.6 x 2.4 cm (48 13/16 x 9 5/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53489
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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