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Object Number 46-78-70/2390
Display Title Long curved paddle of dark wood
Descriptions
Object Description Long curved paddle of dark wood
Inventory Description Paddle, dark wood, cylindrical handle, curved head, flat, ridged
Classification
  • Paddle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 133 x 43 x 3.5 cm (52 3/8 x 16 15/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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